Folkestone wave buoy observations on Mon, Jun 30, 2025
Hourly readings from the Folkestone wave buoy for Mon, Jun 30, 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysFolkestone recorded 48 wave observations on 30 June 2025, with complete coverage of the period. Wave heights averaged 0.6 ft, ranging from 0.4 to 0.9 ft, while wave periods averaged 3.1 seconds, ranging from 2 to 4 seconds. Water temperatures averaged 17.9°C, ranging from 17.4 to 19°C; no wind observations were available.
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Line chart showing wave height, wave period and sea temperature for Folkestone. Use the detailed observations table below for the same data in text form.
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for Mon, Jun 30, 2025
About Folkestone wave buoy
Folkestone is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station in about 13 metres of water off the Kent coast. Deployed in July 2003, it measures waves approaching the eastern English Channel close to Folkestone and the Dover Strait. Observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power; a separate shore station supplies weather data.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 | SE | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | ESE | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | ESE | 17.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 17.5 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 17.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 17.8 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 17.9 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 18.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | ESE | 18.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 18.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 17.7 | |
| 0 | 3 | S | 17.5 | |
| 0 | 3 | SE | 17.6 | |
| 0 | 3 | SSE | 17.6 | |
| 0 | 3 | ESE | 17.6 | |
| 0 | 3 | SE | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 3 | ESE | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 2 | ESE | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 3 | ESE | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 2 | ESE | 17.6 | |
| 1 | 3 | ESE | 17.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 17.8 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 17.9 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 17.9 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 18.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 18.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 18.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | ESE | 18.7 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 18.8 | |
| 1 | 3 | SE | 19.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | ESE | 19.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 19.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 19.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 18.9 | |
| 0 | 4 | SE | 18.5 | |
| 0 | 3 | SE | 17.9 | |
| 0 | 3 | E | 17.8 | |
| 0 | 3 | SSE | 17.8 | |
| 0 | 3 | ESE | 17.6 | |
| 0 | 3 | ESE | 17.6 |