Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Folkestone today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Folkestone at 2AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Folkestone. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 10 | SW 4 | — |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 27 | 28 | 41 | 44 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 31 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:04PM5.37m | 8:36AM5.27m | 8:59PM5.41m | 9:27AM5.38m | 9:48PM5.52m | 10:13AM5.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12PM1.91m | 2:50AM1.79m | 3:20PM1.97m | 3:57AM1.80m | 4:26PM1.88m | 4:56AM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | NE 5 | W 7 | W 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | S 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 3 | — | SW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | NE 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NE 5 | SW 4 | NE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | SW 4 | — | W 10 | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | NNE 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 27 | 28 | 41 | 44 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 31 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 778 | 738 | 725 | 725 | 712 | 441 | 433 | 403 | 400 | 246 | 167 | 176 | 261 | 356 | 208 | 418 | 479 | 381 | 243 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 436 | 521 |
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