Folkstone wave buoy daily averages for Nov 2018 last observation shown oldest observation available Monthly averages for
Average Wave Height
3 ft
0.6 — 9 ft
Average Wave period
5 secs
2 — 17 secs
Average Wave Direction
SSE
Average Water temperature
12 °C
10 — 13.5 °C
| Day | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.9 | 6.1 | S | 11.4 | |
| 5.4 | 6 | S | 11.9 | |
| 4.9 | 5.6 | S | 11.4 | |
| 2.8 | 6.3 | SE | 10.6 | |
| 1.3 | 5.8 | E | 10.7 | |
| 1.8 | 4.3 | ESE | 10.8 | |
| 1.3 | 3.6 | ESE | 10.7 | |
| 1.2 | 3.8 | SE | 10.6 | |
| 1.2 | 4.3 | ESE | 10.5 | |
| 2.8 | 4.9 | SSE | 10.4 | |
| 3.8 | 5.5 | E | 11.0 | |
| 4.2 | 6.1 | E | 12.0 | |
| 3.1 | 5 | E | 12.6 | |
| 2.2 | 4.1 | ESE | 12.7 | |
| 1.4 | 8.8 | SE | 12.8 | |
| 2.1 | 4.2 | S | 12.7 | |
| 2.9 | 4.3 | S | 12.6 | |
| 2.8 | 5.5 | S | 12.5 | |
| 3.7 | 5.1 | S | 13.0 | |
| 4.4 | 5.8 | S | 12.8 | |
| 5.0 | 6 | S | 12.9 | |
| 4.2 | 5.1 | S | 12.6 | |
| 3.1 | 5 | S | 12.6 | |
| 6.0 | 6.4 | S | 13.1 | |
| 3.0 | 4.5 | SSE | 12.7 | |
| 1.9 | 4.3 | SSE | 12.7 | |
| 2.9 | 4.4 | S | 12.8 | |
| 2.8 | 4.5 | S | 12.8 | |
| 0.9 | 5.6 | SE | 12.7 | |
| 3.0 | 5.1 | S | 12.9 |
Realtime data displayed on this page is from the Regional
Coastal Monitoring Programme.