Ramsgate Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.33° N 1.42° E

Ramsgate 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ramsgate sea temperature is
21.0° C
3.8° 

Ramsgate surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ramsgate today (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ramsgate at 9PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Afternoon (11 Aug)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (11 Aug)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.4
SE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
18
28
44
67
94
85
71
45
27
17
20
26
29
3
15
15
12
10
11
14
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
10
ESE
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:45AM4.12m
11:16PM4.22m
11:37AM4.40m
00:09AM4.41m
12:26PM4.64m
Low Tide
6:04PM0.55m
6:30AM0.61m
6:55PM0.18m
7:16AM0.42m
7:40PM-0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:22
8:21
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
19
19
18
18
19
24
27
27
28
28
27
26
27
32
33
32
29
Feels °C
13
13
14
13
14
13
13
13
14
19
22
22
23
23
23
21
22
26
28
28
27
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