Folkstone wave buoy daily averages for Aug 2018 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
1 ft
0.5 — 3.6 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
3.4 — 5.8 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSE
Average Water temperature
19 °C
18.3 — 19.7 °C
Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
---|---|---|---|---|
0.9 | 3.9 | ESE | 18.4 | |
0.9 | 5.2 | ESE | 18.4 | |
0.6 | 4.2 | ESE | 18.4 | |
1.0 | 4.6 | SSE | 18.5 | |
2.1 | 5.7 | S | 18.5 | |
3.6 | 5.1 | S | 18.3 | |
1.4 | 5.4 | S | 18.8 | |
1.9 | 5.3 | S | 19.2 | |
1.8 | 4.1 | S | 19.4 | |
1.2 | 3.4 | S | 19.4 | |
1.3 | 3.8 | S | 19.3 | |
1.2 | 5 | S | 18.9 | |
2.4 | 4.3 | SSW | 18.8 | |
1.8 | 4.1 | S | 18.8 | |
1.3 | 3.6 | S | 18.8 | |
1.9 | 3.8 | S | 18.9 | |
2.0 | 4.3 | S | 19.0 | |
1.6 | 4.4 | S | 19.0 | |
1.5 | 4.6 | S | 18.9 | |
1.7 | 3.8 | S | 18.8 | |
1.3 | 4.5 | S | 18.6 | |
3.0 | 5.8 | S | 19.0 | |
0.9 | 4.2 | SSE | 19.5 | |
1.9 | 3.9 | S | 19.5 | |
0.6 | 4.4 | SE | 19.7 | |
0.7 | 4.4 | ESE | 19.7 | |
1.0 | 4.4 | E | 19.0 | |
0.9 | 4 | ESE | 19.0 | |
0.5 | 5 | SE | 19.3 | |
0.7 | 5.4 | SSE | 19.0 | |
1.0 | 4.9 | S | 18.6 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.