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Ramsgate surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 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
11.2° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ramsgate today?
The current surf forecast for Ramsgate at 1AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Ramsgate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | |
90 | 106 | 97 | 69 | 53 | 47 | 38 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 32 | 35 | 31 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 3:48PM4.25m | 4:21AM4.13m | 4:43PM3.93m | 5:26AM3.75m | 5:50PM3.67m | 6:45AM3.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45PM0.60m | 11:16AM0.99m | 11:45PM0.84m | 12:19PM1.30m | 00:58AM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 16 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 90 | 106 | 97 | 69 | 53 | 47 | 38 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 32 | 35 | 31 | 20 | 14 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 540 | 540 | 534 | 564 | 545 | 541 | 541 | 547 | 397 | 393 | 389 | 334 | 334 | 275 | 404 | 406 | 308 | 304 | 282 | 241 | 228 | 217 | 217 | 217 |
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