Folkestone Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Folkestone Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 05:48 AM and sunset is at 08:00 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Low air temperatures (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
10:10AM5.36m
10:27PM5.63m
10:48AM5.76m
11:04PM6.01m
11:23AM6.12m
11:37PM6.34m
11:55AM6.41m
00:10AM6.59m
12:27PM6.62m
00:41AM6.74m
12:59PM6.73m
1:14AM6.79m
1:32PM6.74m
1:48AM6.73m
2:07PM6.64m
2:25AM6.56m
2:45PM6.42m
3:05AM6.28m
3:28PM6.10m
3:52AM5.91m
4:20PM5.73m
4:50AM5.52m
5:25PM5.40m
6:06AM5.26m
Low Tide
5:09PM1.61m
5:30AM1.30m
5:47PM1.24m
6:05AM0.95m
6:21PM0.92m
6:38AM0.68m
6:54PM0.69m
7:11AM0.51m
7:27PM0.56m
7:44AM0.45m
8:01PM0.54m
8:18AM0.51m
8:35PM0.64m
8:54AM0.67m
9:12PM0.83m
9:31AM0.90m
9:51PM1.08m
10:13AM1.18m
10:36PM1.37m
11:01AM1.47m
11:30PM1.62m
12:00PM1.71m
00:36AM1.77m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.6
N
3
1
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
8
0.3
N
2
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
4
0.2
NNE
2
0.1
NE
4
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
2
0.1
N
4
0.1
NE
2
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.3
SW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
N
25
NNE
20
NNW
35
N
30
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
10
NE
0
S
15
NW
30
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
W
5
WNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
N
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
15
SW
15
WNW
20
N
25
NNE
15
NNW
25
NNW
10
N
15
WSW
 mm 
1.0
4
3
1.0
2.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
1.0
max°C
8
9
6
9
9
8
8
8
7
8
8
7
7
7
6
8
8
6
9
9
7
9
10
7
10
10
9
10
11
8
10
10
8
11
12
11
Moonrise
4:20
5:29
6:39
7:51
9:06
10:24
11:41
12:52
1:51
2:36
3:07
Moonset
4:55
5:05
5:15
5:25
5:38
5:54
6:16
6:47
7:31
8:32
9:48
11:13
Sunrise
5:48
5:47
5:45
5:43
5:41
5:39
5:37
5:35
5:33
5:31
5:28
5:26
Sunset
8:00
8:00
8:02
8:04
8:06
8:07
8:08
8:10
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:16
Today's sea temperature in Folkestone is 10.7 °C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 – mean: 9.3 max: 10.7 min: 7.6°C)
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