Folkstone wave
buoy monthly averages for 2014 last observation shown
oldest observation available
Average Wave Height
2 ft
1.1 — 4 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
4.4 — 6.6 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSE
Average Water temperature
13 °C
8.4 — 18.4 °C
| Month | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | 6.1 | SSE | 10.1 | |
| 2.6 | 5.5 | SSE | 13.4 | |
| 2.4 | 5.5 | S | 16.3 | |
| 1.1 | 4.7 | ESE | 18.0 | |
| 1.8 | 4.5 | S | 18.4 | |
| 1.2 | 4.4 | SE | 18.2 | |
| 1.1 | 4.7 | SE | 15.7 | |
| 1.6 | 4.7 | SSE | 13.0 | |
| 1.3 | 5.5 | SE | 11.0 | |
| 1.6 | 6.6 | SSE | 9.1 | |
| 4.0 | 6.1 | S | 8.4 | |
| 3.5 | 5.7 | S | 9.0 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.