Ramsgate surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
7.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Ramsgate today?

The current surf forecast for Ramsgate at 5AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (12 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

Table - waves today at Ramsgate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
S
2.3
S
2.1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.1
W
0.3
NNE
0.2
NNE
Period(s) (?)7777666555444455555551043
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)483547444180901006525242418211834616773421584200
Wind
(km/h)
55
S
50
SSW
45
SSW
35
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:44AM
3.60
6:25PM
3.38
6:45AM
3.46
7:24PM
3.34
7:47AM
3.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:40PM
1.39
12:14PM
1.21
12:34AM
1.52
1:15PM
1.39
1:49AM
1.58
2:36PM
1.45
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise----7:54-------7:54-------7:52---
Sunset------4:09-------4:10-------4:13-
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
112----------2--251-----
Temp. °C5710111010910101010999109106654555
Feels °C (?)-7-41433345565432130000211
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