
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastMostly 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 9 | 42 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 24 | 45 | 72 | 114 | 115 | 65 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 54 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 5 | N 5 | SSW 6 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | N 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 |
7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 34 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | SW 6 | SSW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
2 | 9 | 42 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 24 | 45 | 72 | 114 | 115 | 65 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 54 | 79 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 238 | 376 | 281 | 282 | 282 | 334 | 389 | 506 | 550 | 566 | 550 | 438 | 531 | 466 | 191 | 425 | 425 | 412 | 412 | 238 | 222 |
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