Margate Sea Conditions and Tide Table

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 07:54 AM and sunset is at 03:45 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Cool air temperatures (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, gales from the ENE by Wed night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon night, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat night, moderate winds from the NE by Mon night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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
10:42AM4.20m
11:06PM4.33m
11:24AM4.27m
11:44PM4.46m
12:03PM4.33m
00:20AM4.55m
12:41PM4.37m
00:56AM4.59m
1:20PM4.39m
1:32AM4.59m
1:58PM4.38m
2:08AM4.55m
2:39PM4.34m
2:47AM4.49m
3:21PM4.27m
3:28AM4.42m
4:08PM4.18m
4:15AM4.34m
5:00PM4.09m
5:08AM4.26m
5:59PM4.03m
6:08AM4.22m
7:02PM4.02m
Low Tide
4:55PM1.16m
5:20AM1.19m
5:33PM1.10m
5:59AM1.06m
6:10PM1.06m
6:37AM0.96m
6:48PM1.06m
7:14AM0.89m
7:25PM1.09m
7:52AM0.86m
8:04PM1.16m
8:31AM0.86m
8:43PM1.25m
9:12AM0.88m
9:25PM1.36m
9:56AM0.93m
10:11PM1.47m
10:46AM0.98m
11:03PM1.56m
11:42AM1.03m
00:03AM1.61m
12:44PM1.06m
1:09AM1.59m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1.6
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
7
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.8
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.8
S
4
0.5
S
5
0.5
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NNE
5
1.6
NE
6
2.1
NE
7
3
NE
8
3
NE
9
3
NE
9
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.4
NE
8
2.1
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2
ENE
7
2.2
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.8
NE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
0.9
NE
5
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
SSW
55
S
45
SSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
15
SW
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
15
SE
25
S
10
SSW
20
SW
5
WSW
5
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
40
ENE
50
ENE
60
ENE
60
ENE
60
ENE
55
ENE
55
ENE
55
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
50
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
 mm 
4
4
2
1
4
2
2
2
1
max°C
10
12
12
9
10
10
8
9
10
11
10
10
9
8
8
8
8
8
7
5
5
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
5
Moonrise
6:57
8:01
8:55
9:36
10:06
10:28
10:45
10:58
11:11
11:22
11:34
11:50
Moonset
1:58
2:39
3:33
4:40
5:54
7:11
8:30
9:47
11:06
12:26
1:50
Sunrise
7:54
7:54
7:56
7:56
7:56
7:56
7:58
7:58
7:58
7:58
7:58
7:58
Sunset
3:45
3:47
3:47
3:48
3:48
3:48
3:48
3:49
3:51
3:51
3:52
3:52
Today's sea temperature in Margate is
11.1° C
(Statistics for 18 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 9.8 max: 11.2 min: 8.2°C)
Issued (local time): 5 am Thursday 18 Dec 2025
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