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

Average Wave Height

2 ft
0.6 — 5.8 ft

Average Wave period

3 secs
3 — 4 secs

Average Wave Direction

SSE

Average Water temperature

11 °C
8.9 — 12.6 °C
Folkstone wave buoy daily averages May 2021 last observation shown May 2021
Day Wave height (ft) Wave Period (s) Wave Direction Water Temp (°C)
1.0 3.1 E 12.6
1.2 3.2 E 12.4
0.9 3 ESE 12.3
0.9 3 ESE 12.1
1.0 3.4 SE 11.8
1.5 3.5 S 11.6
2.2 3.8 S 11.5
3.3 3.6 S 11.5
2.7 3.5 S 11.4
2.7 4 S 11.5
5.8 4 SSW 11.0
2.6 3.3 S 11.2
1.2 3.5 S 11.4
1.6 3.3 S 11.2
1.9 3.6 S 11.1
2.4 3.1 S 11.1
2.1 3.3 S 10.9
0.9 3.5 SE 10.8
1.2 3.3 SSE 11.1
1.4 3.2 SSE 11.1
1.2 3.2 S 10.8
1.9 3.2 S 10.4
1.2 3.5 SSE 10.1
2.8 3.4 S 9.7
1.3 3 S 9.5
1.4 3.5 S 9.5
1.9 3.7 S 9.3
3.9 4 S 9.4
2.9 3.3 SSW 9.2
0.8 3.1 SSE 9.1
0.6 3.6 E 8.9
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme.

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