Margate 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 05:07 AM and sunset is at 08:32 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Cool air temperatures (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 13–16 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:57AM3.79m | 9:04PM3.92m | 9:54AM4.04m | 10:01PM4.17m | 10:44AM4.32m | 10:52PM4.46m | 11:30AM4.59m | 11:41PM4.73m | 12:14PM4.81m | 00:29AM4.94m | 12:58PM4.96m | 1:16AM5.05m | 1:43PM5.00m | 2:05AM5.05m | 2:28PM4.95m | 2:55AM4.95m | 3:15PM4.81m | 3:48AM4.75m | 4:05PM4.60m | 4:45AM4.49m | 5:00PM4.38m | 5:47AM4.23m | 6:00PM4.18m | 6:55AM4.04m | 7:07PM4.05m | 8:06AM3.94m | 8:15PM4.03m | 9:11AM3.94m | 9:19PM4.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05PM1.68m | 3:34AM1.06m | 4:02PM1.45m | 4:27AM0.81m | 4:52PM1.18m | 5:16AM0.57m | 5:39PM0.91m | 6:02AM0.38m | 6:25PM0.67m | 6:48AM0.28m | 7:10PM0.50m | 7:35AM0.29m | 7:57PM0.40m | 8:22AM0.42m | 8:45PM0.40m | 9:11AM0.63m | 9:37PM0.48m | 10:04AM0.91m | 10:32PM0.63m | 11:02AM1.20m | 11:33PM0.80m | 12:05PM1.44m | 00:41AM0.95m | 1:13PM1.60m | 1:50AM1.03m | 2:21PM1.64m | 2:57AM1.05m | 3:23PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NNE 5 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | N 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | SSW 2 | N 4 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | |
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cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | some clouds | clear | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | heavy rain | light rain | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | |
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max °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 12 |
Moonrise | 3:08 | — | — | 3:20 | — | — | 3:33 | — | — | 3:50 | — | — | 4:11 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 10:50 | — | — | 12:13 | — | — | 1:31 | — | — | 2:46 | — | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 5:13 |
Moonset | — | 3:04 | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | 10:29 | — | — | 11:44 | — | — | — | 12:38 | — | — | 1:14 | — | — | 1:38 | — | — | 1:56 | — | — | 2:09 | — | — | 2:21 | — | — | 2:32 | — | — | 2:44 | — |
 | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | 4:48 | — |
 | — | 8:32 | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:54 |
Today's sea temperature in Margate is 13.1° C (Statistics for 12 May 1981-2005 – mean: 10.6 max: 12.0 min: 9.1°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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