Current weather conditions and live observations for Folkestone based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Folkestone right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Weather Station	Weather	Wind	Gusts	Temp.	Visibility	Visibility / Cloud
Folkestone Waverider 4 km SW3 m above sea level 2 hours ago		- (- km/h at -°)		- °C	-	-
Peene wx 5 km W79 m above sea level 36 minutes ago	dry	moderate winds from the SW (27 km/h at 224°)		19 °C	-	- - - 0
Langdon Bay 13 km ENE117 m above sea level 1 hour ago	no report	moderate winds from the SSW (26 km/h at 200°)		16.1 °C	-	- - - -
SHIP4021 22 km E15 m above sea level 2 hours ago		severe gales from the SW (77.76 km/h at 230°)		- °C	8.1 km	8.1 km
Chestfield wx 32 km NW10 m above sea level 54 minutes ago	dry	wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°)		19 °C	-	- - - 0
SHIP1589 22 km E3 m above sea level 2 hours ago		severe gales from the SW (78 km/h at 230°)		19.0 °C	9.3	9.3
SHIP5803 22 km E3 m above sea level 2 hours ago		severe gales from the SW (78 km/h at 230°)		19.0 °C	9.3	9.3
SHIP2644 22 km E3 m above sea level 2 hours ago		severe gales from the SW (78 km/h at 230°)		19.0 °C	9.3	9.3
SHIP11686 22 km E15 m above sea level 2 hours ago		severe gales from the SW (77.76 km/h at 230°)		- °C	8.1 km	8.1 km
SHIP12981 22 km E3 m above sea level 2 hours ago		severe gales from the SW (78 km/h at 230°)		19.0 °C	9.3	9.3

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Folkestone and within an acceptable time window.