Folkstone wave buoy monthly averages for 2017 last observation shown oldest observation available Wave buoy icon

Average Wave Height

2 ft
1.1 — 2.3 ft

Average Wave period

6 secs
4.4 — 6.5 secs

Average Wave Direction

SSE

Average Water temperature

13 °C
6.8 — 18.6 °C
Folkstone wave buoy monthly averages 2017 last observation shown Dec 2017
Month Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wave Direction Water Temp (°C)
2.3 6.5 SSE 8.7
1.6 5.7 SSE 12.3
2.1 5.7 SSE 15.6
1.7 5.4 SSE 17.4
1.4 4.4 SSE 18.6
1.6 4.4 SSE 18.3
1.6 5.3 SSE 16.2
1.3 4.9 SE 12.8
1.1 5.6 SE 10.8
2.0 6.3 SSE 8.8
2.3 5.9 SSE 7.2
1.6 6.2 SSE 6.8
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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