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 06:13 AM and sunset is at 07:39 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Wed night, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Fri 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:27PM5.19m | 4:54AM4.97m | 5:28PM4.80m | 6:10AM4.64m | 7:01PM4.64m | 7:49AM4.67m | 8:28PM4.89m | 9:00AM5.05m | 9:26PM5.36m | 9:52AM5.58m | 10:13PM5.93m | 10:36AM6.17m | 10:54PM6.50m | 11:16AM6.71m | 11:35PM7.00m | 11:57AM7.15m | 00:15AM7.37m | 12:37PM7.41m | 00:56AM7.55m | 1:18PM7.47m | 1:37AM7.50m | 2:00PM7.30m | 2:21AM7.23m | 2:44PM6.94m | 3:07AM6.77m | 3:32PM6.43m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM1.80m | 11:24PM1.96m | 11:52AM2.11m | 00:25AM2.24m | 1:00PM2.30m | 1:46AM2.31m | 2:29PM2.24m | 3:15AM2.06m | 3:50PM1.88m | 4:24AM1.57m | 4:49PM1.37m | 5:15AM1.01m | 5:37PM0.86m | 6:00AM0.49m | 6:20PM0.41m | 6:42AM0.08m | 7:02PM0.09m | 7:23AM-0.16m | 7:43PM-0.06m | 8:05AM-0.21m | 8:25PM-0.03m | 8:47AM-0.07m | 9:08PM0.17m | 9:32AM0.25m | 9:54PM0.51m | 10:20AM0.69m | 10:44PM0.93m | |||||||||||||||||||
SW 6 | SW 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SE 3 | S 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NW 2 | SW 4 | NNW 4 | WSW 7 | SSW 3 | ESE 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | SW 2 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | W 7 | SW 6 | ENE 2 | E 3 | WSW 2 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NW 3 | NNE 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | |
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cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | light rain | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
max°C | 17 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Moonrise | 3:00 | — | — | 3:35 | — | — | 4:02 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | 10:17 | — | — | 11:42 |
Moonset | 9:51 | — | — | 11:00 | — | — | 12:15 | — | — | 1:32 | — | — | 2:51 | — | — | — | 4:11 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | 10:01 | — | — | 11:33 | — | — | — | 12:55 | — | — | 1:59 | — | — | 2:43 | — | — | 3:13 |
 | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 |
 | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — |
Today's sea temperature in Folkestone is 10.0° C (Statistics for 09 Apr 1981-2005 – mean: 8.7 max: 10.2 min: 6.9°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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