Sea weather in Folkestone in England All the beach weather in Folkestone
All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Folkestone in England, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.
Weather: When should you go to the beach in Folkestone over the next 7 days?
Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Folkestone in England this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Folkestone. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.
| Date | Outside temp. | Max wind | Our opinion | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 29 April 2024 | 47°F to 52°F | 9.3mph | discouraged | all the sea weather |
| Tuesday 30 April 2024 | 52°F to 54°F | 6.8mph | discouraged | all the sea weather |
| Wednesday 1 May 2024 | 50°F to 56°F | 11.2mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Thursday 2 May 2024 | 50°F to 54°F | 18mph | discouraged | all the sea weather |
| Friday 3 May 2024 | 49°F to 52°F | 8.1mph | discouraged | all the sea weather |
| Saturday 4 May 2024 | 50°F to 52°F | 13.1mph | discouraged | all the sea weather |
| Sunday 5 May 2024 | 50°F to 54°F | 21.8mph | discouraged | all the sea weather |
Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Folkestone
Sea weather on Monday 29 April 2024
On Monday 29 April 2024, the sun will rise at 05:32 and will set at 20:15 on the beach(es) of Folkestone. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 47°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition |  | |  | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 83% | 85% | 83% | 80% | 80% | 79% | 77% | 76% |
| Barometric pressure | 1015 hPa | 1015 hPa | 1016 hPa | 1017 hPa | 1018 hPa | 1017 hPa | 1016 hPa | 1017 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 6% | 4% | 17% | 15% | 15% | 3% | 10% | 8% |
| Heat index | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
| Dew point | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 24km/h (15mph) | 23km/h (14mph) | 24km/h (15mph) | 27km/h (17mph) | 23km/h (15mph) | 18km/h (11mph) | 10km/h (6mph) | 15km/h (10mph) |
| Gusts | 36km/h (23mph) | 35km/h (22mph) | 35km/h (21mph) | 36km/h (23mph) | 34km/h (21mph) | 33km/h (21mph) | 20km/h (12mph) | 30km/h (18mph) |
| Direction | 224° SW | 222° SW | 208° SSW | 210° SSW | 200° SSW | 225° SW | 181° S | 133° SE |
| Wind chill | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.3m (1.1ft) | 0.3m (1.1ft) | 0.4m (1.2ft) | 0.4m (1.4ft) | 0.3m (1.0ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.1m (0.5ft) |
| Direction | 199° SSW | 200° SSW | 203° SSW | 199° SSW | 203° SSW | 200° SSW | 203° SSW | 245° WSW |
| Period | 6.4 sec. | 6.7 sec. | 6.8 sec. | 6.7 sec. | 6.7 sec. | 6.7 sec. | 3.0 sec. | 4.6 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.8m (2.6ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.3m (1ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Sea weather on Tuesday 30 April 2024
On Tuesday 30 April 2024, the sun will rise at 05:30 and will set at 20:16 on the beach(es) of Folkestone. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 52°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 15.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 23.6mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | |  |  | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 87% | 85% | 82% | 96% | 93% | 94% | 93% | 93% |
| Barometric pressure | 1016 hPa | 1015 hPa | 1014 hPa | 1013 hPa | 1012 hPa | 1011 hPa | 1011 hPa | 1011 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 6% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 45% | 28% |
| Heat index | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
| Dew point | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 18km/h (11mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 13km/h (8mph) | 25km/h (16mph) | 20km/h (13mph) | 20km/h (13mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 11km/h (7mph) |
| Gusts | 36km/h (22mph) | 30km/h (18mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 38km/h (24mph) | 35km/h (21mph) | 36km/h (22mph) | 18km/h (11mph) | 23km/h (14mph) |
| Direction | 156° SSE | 148° SSE | 140° SE | 149° SSE | 142° SE | 184° S | 159° SSE | 144° SE |
| Wind chill | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.2m (0.8ft) | 0.3m (1.0ft) | 0.3m (0.9ft) | 0.2m (0.8ft) | 0.4m (1.4ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.3m (1.1ft) | 0.2m (0.8ft) |
| Direction | 114° ESE | 129° SE | 139° SE | 142° SE | 165° SSE | 163° SSE | 167° SSE | 174° S |
| Period | 5.1 sec. | 5.8 sec. | 6.3 sec. | 6.9 sec. | 7.4 sec. | 7.6 sec. | 3.2 sec. | 7.6 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.3m (1ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Sea weather on Wednesday 1 May 2024
On Wednesday 1 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:28 and will set at 20:18 on the beach(es) of Folkestone. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition |  | | | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 95% | 94% | 92% | 90% | 91% | 90% | 92% | 96% |
| Barometric pressure | 1011 hPa | 1010 hPa | 1010 hPa | 1010 hPa | 1009 hPa | 1007 hPa | 1007 hPa | 1006 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 100% | 42% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 80% | 62% |
| Heat index | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
| Dew point | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 11km/h (7mph) | 8km/h (5mph) | 8km/h (5mph) | 13km/h (8mph) | 12km/h (8mph) | 19km/h (12mph) | 18km/h (11mph) | 18km/h (11mph) |
| Gusts | 21km/h (13mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 13km/h (8mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 22km/h (14mph) | 35km/h (22mph) | 36km/h (22mph) | 35km/h (21mph) |
| Direction | 165° SSE | 141° SE | 90° E | 62° ENE | 66° ENE | 52° NE | 43° NE | 11° N |
| Wind chill | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.3m (0.9ft) | 0.2m (0.8ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.2m (0.6ft) | 0.2m (0.5ft) | 0.2m (0.8ft) | 0.3m (0.9ft) | 0.3m (1.0ft) |
| Direction | 178° S | 180° S | 243° WSW | 243° WSW | 227° SW | 52° NE | 59° ENE | 36° NE |
| Period | 7.5 sec. | 7.7 sec. | 2.7 sec. | 3.4 sec. | 3.8 sec. | 3.8 sec. | 5.4 sec. | 2.5 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Sea weather on Thursday 2 May 2024
On Thursday 2 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:26 and will set at 20:19 on the beach(es) of Folkestone. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 50°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 24.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 28mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition |  |  |  | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0.1in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 98% | 98% | 98% | 97% | 89% | 87% | 89% | 90% |
| Barometric pressure | 1004 hPa | 1002 hPa | 1001 hPa | 1002 hPa | 1004 hPa | 1006 hPa | 1007 hPa | 1010 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 82% | 77% | 50% | 43% |
| Heat index | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
| Dew point | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 21km/h (13mph) | 11km/h (7mph) | 7km/h (4mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 37km/h (23mph) | 40km/h (25mph) | 40km/h (25mph) | 29km/h (18mph) |
| Gusts | 32km/h (20mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 11km/h (7mph) | 30km/h (18mph) | 41km/h (25mph) | 45km/h (28mph) | 42km/h (26mph) | 44km/h (27mph) |
| Direction | 13° NNE | 345° NNW | 279° W | 248° WSW | 247° WSW | 237° WSW | 245° WSW | 250° WSW |
| Wind chill | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.4m (1.2ft) | 0.7m (2.2ft) | 0.7m (2.4ft) | 0.7m (2.4ft) | 0.6m (2.1ft) | 0.9m (3.1ft) | 0.8m (2.8ft) | 0.7m (2.2ft) |
| Direction | 331° NNW | 263° W | 252° WSW | 252° WSW | 229° SW | 232° SW | 225° SW | 227° SW |
| Period | 4.7 sec. | 4.1 sec. | 4.4 sec. | 4.6 sec. | 4.8 sec. | 5.0 sec. | 5.4 sec. | 5.6 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 1.0m (3.3ft) | 1.0m (3.3ft) | 1.0m (3.3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 1.2m (3.9ft) | 1.0m (3.3ft) | 0.8m (2.6ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Sea weather on Friday 3 May 2024
On Friday 3 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:24 and will set at 20:21 on the beach(es) of Folkestone. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 49°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 18.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 27.3mph). Wave height will be up to 1.6ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 90% | 84% | 89% | 81% | 86% | 88% | 88% | 85% |
| Barometric pressure | 1010 hPa | 1011 hPa | 1012 hPa | 1012 hPa | 1013 hPa | 1013 hPa | 1012 hPa | 1013 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 26% | 32% | 100% | 57% | 58% | 16% | 11% | 13% |
| Heat index | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
| Dew point | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 27km/h (17mph) | 30km/h (18mph) | 26km/h (16mph) | 29km/h (18mph) | 30km/h (18mph) | 30km/h (18mph) | 19km/h (12mph) | 13km/h (8mph) |
| Gusts | 40km/h (25mph) | 44km/h (28mph) | 37km/h (23mph) | 42km/h (26mph) | 43km/h (27mph) | 31km/h (20mph) | 36km/h (23mph) | 22km/h (14mph) |
| Direction | 253° WSW | 256° WSW | 254° WSW | 242° WSW | 225° SW | 222° SW | 228° SW | 203° SSW |
| Wind chill | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.5m (1.5ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.3m (1.1ft) | 0.4m (1.2ft) | 0.4m (1.2ft) | 0.4m (1.2ft) | 0.3m (1.0ft) |
| Direction | 236° SW | 37° NE | 37° NE | 37° NE | 36° NE | 35° NE | 223° SW | 35° NE |
| Period | 6.4 sec. | 6.7 sec. | 6.7 sec. | 6.7 sec. | 6.8 sec. | 6.8 sec. | 6.7 sec. | 6.7 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Sea weather on Saturday 4 May 2024
On Saturday 4 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:22 and will set at 20:23 on the beach(es) of Folkestone. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 50°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.8mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 85% | 93% | 90% | 90% | 92% | 90% | 90% | 91% |
| Barometric pressure | 1012 hPa | 1011 hPa | 1010 hPa | 1009 hPa | 1008 hPa | 1007 hPa | 1007 hPa | 1008 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 34% | 100% | 82% | 100% | 100% | 93% | 43% | 34% |
| Heat index | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
| Dew point | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (47°F) | 9°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 16km/h (10mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 17km/h (11mph) | 12km/h (8mph) | 15km/h (10mph) | 22km/h (14mph) | 21km/h (13mph) |
| Gusts | 26km/h (16mph) | 32km/h (20mph) | 30km/h (19mph) | 25km/h (15mph) | 18km/h (11mph) | 23km/h (14mph) | 35km/h (21mph) | 31km/h (20mph) |
| Direction | 171° S | 163° SSE | 160° SSE | 198° SSW | 201° SSW | 227° SW | 229° SW | 231° SW |
| Wind chill | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.2m (0.8ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.2m (0.6ft) | 0.2m (0.6ft) | 0.2m (0.5ft) | 0.2m (0.8ft) | 0.6m (1.8ft) | 0.5m (1.7ft) |
| Direction | 35° NE | 34° NE | 34° NE | 34° NE | 34° NNE | 34° NNE | 68° ENE | 72° ENE |
| Period | 6.6 sec. | 6.4 sec. | 6.3 sec. | 6.1 sec. | 6.0 sec. | 6.0 sec. | 6.0 sec. | 5.6 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.1m (0.3ft) | 0.1m (0.3ft) | 0.1m (0.3ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 1.2m (3.9ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Sea weather on Sunday 5 May 2024
On Sunday 5 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:21 and will set at 20:24 on the beach(es) of Folkestone. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 22.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.2mph). Wave height will be up to 5.2ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 90% | 88% | 84% | 91% | 92% | 81% | 84% | 86% |
| Barometric pressure | 1008 hPa | 1008 hPa | 1007 hPa | 1007 hPa | 1006 hPa | 1006 hPa | 1007 hPa | 1009 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 53% | 60% |
| Heat index | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
| Dew point | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 19km/h (12mph) | 19km/h (12mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 11km/h (7mph) | 5km/h (3mph) | 17km/h (11mph) | 36km/h (22mph) | 35km/h (21mph) |
| Gusts | 28km/h (18mph) | 29km/h (18mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 7km/h (5mph) | 27km/h (17mph) | 39km/h (24mph) | 37km/h (23mph) |
| Direction | 229° SW | 246° WSW | 138° SE | 101° ESE | 335° NNW | 273° W | 255° WSW | 251° WSW |
| Wind chill | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.6m (2.1ft) | 0.8m (2.7ft) | 0.8m (2.5ft) | 1.0m (3.2ft) | 0.9m (2.9ft) | 1.0m (3.3ft) | 1.2m (3.9ft) | 1.6m (5.4ft) |
| Direction | 108° ESE | 158° SSE | 179° S | 194° SSW | 202° SSW | 174° S | 197° SSW | 204° SSW |
| Period | 5.5 sec. | 3.9 sec. | 4.1 sec. | 4.5 sec. | 5.6 sec. | 5.4 sec. | 5.2 sec. | 5.1 sec. |
| Significant height | 1.0m (3.3ft) | 1.0m (3.3ft) | 1.0m (3.3ft) | 1.0m (3.3ft) | 0.9m (3ft) | 1.1m (3.6ft) | 1.2m (3.9ft) | 1.6m (5.2ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |