Ramsgate surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 GMT
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Ramsgate surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ramsgate sea temperature is
7.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Ramsgate today?

The current surf forecast for Ramsgate at 4PM is: 1.5m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Afternoon (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (11 Jan)7ft (2.1m)7s

Table - waves today at Ramsgate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
1
S
1.4
S
1.8
S
2.1
S
2.3
S
2.1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)345677776556664544444555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5351002293805174321589460351351133423171310142033406456
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
40
S
45
S
55
S
55
S
50
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
NW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:28PM
3.49
5:44AM
3.60
6:25PM
3.38
6:45AM
3.46
7:24PM
3.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:27AM
0.96
11:40PM
1.39
12:14PM
1.21
12:34AM
1.52
1:15PM
1.39
1:49AM
1.58
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise7:54-------7:54-------7:54-------
Sunset--4:07-------4:09-------4:10-----
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----11---31-----2---232
Temp. °C345567111010109999999101099976
Feels °C (?)-5-6-6-7-6-433345354454422211-1
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