Ramsgate Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.33° N 1.42° E

Ramsgate 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ramsgate sea temperature is
20.8° 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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ramsgate at 7AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (06 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Evening (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.6
SW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
2
0.1
NE
8
0.1
SW
5
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
E
2
0.3
E
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
5
2
1
1
3
14
10
5
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
E
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:21AM3.98m
5:41PM4.06m
6:20AM3.81m
6:46PM3.88m
7:28AM3.70m
7:59PM3.79m
Low Tide
11:31PM0.63m
11:45AM1.03m
00:18AM0.85m
12:38PM1.19m
1:20AM1.06m
1:55PM1.31m
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:26
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:31
8:30
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
14
17
19
20
21
21
20
19
18
19
19
19
20
20
19
19
18
20
21
22
22
22
Feels °C
11
11
9
12
15
17
18
20
18
18
16
18
17
17
18
17
17
17
16
18
17
18
18
19
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