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Ramsgate surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 29 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.6° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ramsgate today (29 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ramsgate at 10PM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
| Evening (29 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Ramsgate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | NE 6 | NE 5 | N 5 | N 7 | — | ENE 2 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | W 11 | SW 4 | SW 3 | |
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 54 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 11:09PM4.04m | 11:31AM4.06m | 11:49PM4.11m | 12:09PM4.12m | 00:28AM4.14m | 12:46PM4.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55PM0.93m | 6:14AM0.77m | 6:34PM0.81m | 6:52AM0.75m | 7:11PM0.73m | 7:29AM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 |
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Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 |
21 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | NE 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | NNW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — |
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 10 | 34 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | N 7 | — | — | N 6 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | N 10 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | N 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 16 | 54 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 298 | 397 | 377 | 298 | 298 | 298 | 298 | 298 | 427 | 404 | 387 | 228 | 218 | 191 | 191 | 427 | 427 | 191 | 191 | 120 | 120 | 191 | 194 | 194 |
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