Ramsgate surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 BST
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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
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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly 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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
5
1.4
NE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
35
NE
35
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:43
5:41
5:39
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8:00
8:01
8:04
8:06
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)
0.1
W
10
0.4
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
2
11
5
4
2
2
2
2
21
24
23
16
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
5
1.4
NE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
4
Energy 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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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