Ramsgate surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 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 8PM is: 2.0m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)--
Afternoon (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (11 Jan)7ft (2.1m)7s

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

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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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 (?)
1.4
S
1.8
S
2.1
S
2.3
S
2.1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)567777655666454444455554
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10022938051743215894603513511334231713101420334064562927
Wind
(km/h)
45
S
55
S
55
S
50
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
35
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:28PM
3.49
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
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise------7:54-------7:54-------7:52-
Sunset4:07-------4:09-------4:10-------
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--111--12------2--431---
Temp. °C55671110101099910109910109756545
Feels °C (?)-6-7-6-4333354455432322-210-11
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