Ramsgate Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.33° N 1.42° E

Ramsgate 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ramsgate sea temperature is
20.5° C
3.6° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ramsgate at 6AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Afternoon (04 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (04 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.3
SSW
3
1
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.1
SW
6
0.8
SW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
1
1
1
1
37
29
12
8
12
27
57
84
107
124
59
21
6
0
0
2
33
31
17
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
WSW
10
SW
25
S
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
3:46AM4.24m
3:59PM4.44m
4:30AM4.14m
4:46PM4.27m
5:21AM3.98m
5:41PM4.06m
Low Tide
10:16PM0.32m
10:26AM0.74m
10:51PM0.45m
11:03AM0.87m
11:31PM0.63m
11:45AM1.03m
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:35
8:34
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
21
24
24
25
25
22
19
18
18
21
22
22
23
20
17
15
15
18
20
20
21
20
Feels °C
19
20
22
24
21
21
21
19
16
15
13
15
17
16
17
13
11
10
10
12
16
18
19
18
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