Folkstone wave buoy daily averages for Jan 2021 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for Wave buoy icon

Average Wave Height

2 ft
0.5 — 6 ft

Average Wave period

4 secs
3 — 4.6 secs

Average Wave Direction

SE

Average Water temperature

8 °C
6.8 — 8.7 °C
Folkstone wave buoy daily averages Jan 2021 last observation shown Jan 2021
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wave Direction Water Temp (°C)
2.9 3.8 ESE 7.4
2.9 3.9 ESE 7.6
2.7 4 S 7.7
2.2 3.5 S 7.3
2.1 3.8 S 6.8
2.5 3.8 S 7.3
1.2 4 SE 7.5
2.2 3.8 SSE 7.7
1.4 4 SSE 8.0
1.4 3.2 S 8.1
4.0 4 S 7.8
6.0 4.2 S 7.8
5.0 4 S 7.6
1.8 3.3 S 7.2
1.2 3.7 SSE 7.2
3.7 4 S 7.0
1.5 4 ESE 7.2
3.2 3.9 ESE 7.2
1.3 4.3 SE 7.2
2.3 4.4 SSE 7.1
1.9 3 SSW 7.1
0.6 3.4 E 7.3
0.6 4 E 7.5
0.9 4 ESE 7.7
0.9 4.6 E 8.0
1.5 3.8 E 8.4
2.2 4.1 E 8.7
2.9 4.1 E 8.7
1.3 3.5 E 8.6
0.6 3.9 ESE 8.6
0.5 3.4 ESE 8.7
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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