Tonnr6201017
Buoy 5 km away
- Waves
- 0.4 m
- Period
- 13 s
- Direction
- SE
Measured 4 hr. ago
Folkestone
Right now
Right now the waves are 0.5 m, with a period of 4 s, from SW, the wind is 4 kn, from SW, Cross-shore, and the tide is rising, high water at 02:54 PM.
What fits this spot: the swell's direction and the tide. What does not: the wind.
About this break
- BreakBeach break
- WaveLeft, Right
- BottomSand
- LevelBeginner, Intermediate
- BoardsShortboard, Fish, Funboard, Longboard, Bodyboard, Stand-up paddle
- Best seasonWinter
- Best tideLow, Low to mid, Mid, Mid to high
- Best swell fromSW
- Best wind fromNWNNW
- Offshore wind fromNW
The sea now
Lydd Arpt
Wind station 23 km away
- Wind
- 8 kn
- Gusts
- –
- Direction
- NNWOffshore
Measured 24 min. ago
Next tides
- High tide16 Fri 02:54 PM6.1 m
- Low tide16 Fri 10:02 PM2 m
- High tide17 Sat 03:17 AM5.9 m
- Low tide17 Sat 10:29 AM2.1 m
- High tide17 Sat 03:34 PM5.7 m
The week
| 7 days | Biggest wave | Wind at noon |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Fri | 0.5 m4 sSSW | 16 knN |
| 17 Sat | 0.7 m8 sE | 13 knN |
| 18 Sun | 0.8 m7 sE | 15 knNE |
| 19 Mon | 0.6 m4 sE | 7 knE |
| 20 Tue | 0.6 m4 sE | 11 knE |
| 21 Wed | 0.4 m3 sE | 7 knW |
| 22 Thu | 0.7 m6 sSW | 14 knSSW |
Forecast fetched 2 hr. ago. The map has a fresher one.
Nearby spots
Sources
- Waves: Channel Coastal Observatory (CCO);National Network of Regional Coastal Monitoring Programmes (NNRCMP). Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information; https://doi.org/10.48670/moi-00043 (copernicus-marine)
- Wind: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (public-domain)
- Tides: TICON-4 (cc-by-4.0)
- Forecast: Weather data by Open-Meteo.com, CC BY 4.0, Credit asked by Open-Meteo: German Weather Service DWD, Wave forecast from the Met Office, generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information, Wave forecast from Météo-France, generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information, This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), Weather forecast from Météo-France, Weather forecast from NOAA (cc-by-4.0)This ECMWF data is published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. ECMWF does not accept any liability whatsoever for any error or omission in the data, their availability, or for any loss or damage arising from their use.