Folkstone wave buoy daily averages for May 2018 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
1 ft
0.6 — 3.7 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
4 — 8.9 secs
Average Wave Direction
ESE
Average Water temperature
12 °C
9.9 — 14.2 °C
Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
---|---|---|---|---|
0.7 | 4.5 | E | 14.2 | |
0.8 | 6 | E | 14.0 | |
1.0 | 4.6 | E | 13.6 | |
0.7 | 4.7 | ESE | 14.2 | |
0.8 | 4.7 | ESE | 13.8 | |
1.0 | 4.1 | E | 13.1 | |
0.7 | 6.4 | ESE | 12.9 | |
0.8 | 5.5 | E | 12.7 | |
1.1 | 5.3 | E | 12.6 | |
0.8 | 4 | ESE | 12.6 | |
0.7 | 4.1 | ESE | 12.7 | |
0.9 | 4.7 | E | 12.5 | |
1.0 | 5.3 | E | 12.3 | |
1.4 | 5.4 | E | 12.0 | |
2.0 | 6.7 | E | 11.8 | |
1.6 | 6.5 | E | 11.9 | |
1.3 | 6.4 | E | 11.9 | |
1.2 | 5.3 | ESE | 11.8 | |
1.1 | 7.4 | SSE | 11.8 | |
0.8 | 8.9 | SSE | 11.8 | |
1.2 | 4.8 | SSE | 11.6 | |
1.4 | 6.8 | SSE | 11.5 | |
1.3 | 5.3 | S | 11.6 | |
0.7 | 5.2 | SSE | 12.0 | |
0.6 | 4.3 | ESE | 11.2 | |
0.7 | 4.1 | ESE | 10.8 | |
0.7 | 4.5 | ESE | 10.6 | |
0.6 | 7.9 | SE | 10.6 | |
0.9 | 4.4 | SSE | 10.1 | |
3.7 | 5.3 | S | 10.0 | |
2.0 | 5.8 | SSE | 9.9 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.