Ramsgate Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.33° N 1.42° E

Ramsgate 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ramsgate sea temperature is
20.6° C
3.7° 

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) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 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 8PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)1ft (0.3m)3s
Afternoon (04 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)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 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
3
1
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
1
SW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
SW
4
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.7
SW
5
1
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
9
42
24
17
12
15
24
45
72
114
115
65
22
5
2
1
1
22
54
29
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
25
S
35
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
5
S
5
E
5
NE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
3:59PM4.44m
4:30AM4.14m
4:46PM4.27m
5:21AM3.98m
5:41PM4.06m
Low Tide
10:26AM0.74m
10:51PM0.45m
11:03AM0.87m
11:31PM0.63m
11:45AM1.03m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<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
24
24
26
25
21
19
18
18
20
21
22
23
21
18
16
15
18
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
24
21
21
21
18
16
15
14
16
17
16
16
16
13
11
10
12
16
18
19
18
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