Ramsgate surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 13 May 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
13.0° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Light 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
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)
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
W
4
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
S
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.8
NNE
5
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
10
0.2
NNE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
35
W
30
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
N
15
N
10
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
5
ENE
10
N
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
S
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
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:05
5:03
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.6
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NE
5
Energy 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)
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
7
0.1
S
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
10
0.2
NNE
11
Energy kJ
2
2
1
2
1
4
1
1
10
17
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
W
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
N
4
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
Energy kJ
18
14
14
16
19
14
14
13
17
25
28
9
13
25
35
31
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
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
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast of England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
  • Map Icons:
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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