Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ramsgate today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ramsgate at 2AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ramsgate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 47 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 32 | 57 | 64 | 119 | 124 | 65 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:59PM4.44m | 4:30AM4.14m | 4:46PM4.27m | 5:21AM3.98m | 5:41PM4.06m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:51PM0.45m | 11:03AM0.87m | 11:31PM0.63m | 11:45AM1.03m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 9 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 5 | N 5 | — | N 7 | N 7 | SW 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 47 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 32 | 57 | 64 | 119 | 124 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 94 | 53 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 281 | 282 | 282 | 345 | 389 | 520 | 550 | 550 | 699 | 550 | 208 | 191 | 208 | 466 | 448 | 325 | 369 | 305 | 179 |
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