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Ramsgate surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 15 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
7.3° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ramsgate today?

The current surf forecast for Ramsgate at 9PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)--
Afternoon (15 Jan)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (15 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.2
SSW
0.9
SW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.1
W
0.3
SSW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)666665555555154151514141333131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13422922510868485044241987535444411333
Wind
(km/h)
40
S
50
S
40
S
25
W
20
WSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:12PM
3.51
9:36AM
3.58
10:00PM
3.69
10:22AM
3.72
10:43PM
3.90
11:06AM
3.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:50PM
1.36
4:21AM
1.31
4:45PM
1.19
5:11AM
1.07
5:30PM
1.00
5:55AM
0.82
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise------7:52-------7:50-------7:50-
Sunset4:14-------4:15-------4:16-------
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
3534----------1---------
Temp. °C9998688889999889910998877
Feels °C (?)0-11211223555545668564433
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