Folkstone wave buoy monthly averages for 2019 last observation shown oldest observation available
Average Wave Height
5 ft
0.3 — 114.7 ft
Average Wave period
7 secs
2 — 29 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSE
Average Water temperature
13 °C
5.7 — 21.3 °C
| Month | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 7 | SSE | 9.9 | |
| 3 | 6 | SSE | 12.0 | |
| 2 | 5 | SE | 14.5 | |
| 38 | 19 | S | 18.1 | |
| 2 | 4 | SSE | 18.8 | |
| 1 | 5 | SE | 18.3 | |
| 2 | 4 | SSE | 15.3 | |
| 1 | 5 | SE | 12.5 | |
| 2 | 5 | ESE | 10.1 | |
| 2 | 6 | SSE | 8.9 | |
| 2 | 8 | SSE | 7.2 | |
| 2 | 6 | SE | 7.9 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the
Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme
.