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Ramsgate surfForecast / South Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 13 May 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
13.0° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 May) | - | - |
| Evening (13 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ramsgate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | NNE 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NNE 11 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:23AM3.86m | 9:36PM4.04m | 10:12AM4.18m | 10:25PM4.33m | 10:57AM4.47m | 11:13PM4.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:09PM1.16m | 4:35AM0.62m | 5:04PM0.89m | 5:27AM0.37m | 5:54PM0.62m | 6:16AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | 8:38 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | — | W 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 |
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 26 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 4 | — | — | SW 7 | S 7 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NNE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 25 | 28 | — | — | 9 | 13 | 25 | 35 | 31 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 821 | 301 | 301 | 301 | 438 | 261 | 261 | 218 | 202 | 992 | 1106 | 451 | 300 | 198 | 198 | 395 | 528 | 451 | 451 | 451 | 109 | 109 | 7 | 7 |
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