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Ramsgate surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 03 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
12.3° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ramsgate today?
The current surf forecast for Ramsgate at 2PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (03 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Ramsgate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | W 6 | W 6 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | |
1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 1:12PM4.34m | 1:29AM4.36m | 1:46PM4.27m | 2:05AM4.24m | 2:21PM4.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:50AM0.49m | 8:05PM0.53m | 8:23AM0.60m | 8:38PM0.59m | 8:56AM0.75m | 9:13PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | 8:23 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 32 | 76 | 146 | 178 | 244 | 325 | 271 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 467 | 467 | 467 | 658 | 658 | 530 | 494 | 491 | 453 | 498 | 466 | 498 | 498 | 458 | 282 | 282 | 461 | 546 | 421 | 557 | 557 | 546 | 549 | 556 |
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