Sea weather in Margate in England All the beach weather in Margate

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Margate 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 Margate over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Margate in England this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Margate. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Friday 5 December 202543°F to 50°Fnot recommended
Saturday 6 December 202550°F to 52°Fnot recommended
Sunday 7 December 202549°F to 56°Fnot recommended
Monday 8 December 202549°F to 54°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 9 December 202552°F to 56°Fnot recommended
Wednesday 10 December 202549°F to 58°Fnot recommended
Thursday 11 December 202549°F to 52°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Margate

Sea weather on Friday 5 December 2025

On Friday 5 December 2025, the sun will rise at 07:43 and will set at 15:47 on the beach(es) of Margate. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 43°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.2in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 36.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 38.5mph). Wave height will be up to 5.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)2°C (36°F)1°C (35°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0.1in
Humidity79%75%73%73%71%71%79%91%
Barometric pressure1004 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1005 hPa1002 hPa998 hPa
Cloud cover95%27%4%3%87%66%100%100%
Heat index7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)
Dew point4°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)6°C (43°F)
Wind
Speed16km/h (10mph)12km/h (7mph)12km/h (8mph)17km/h (11mph)26km/h (16mph)38km/h (23mph)51km/h (32mph)59km/h (36mph)
Gusts25km/h (15mph)19km/h (11mph)20km/h (12mph)26km/h (16mph)36km/h (23mph)44km/h (27mph)52km/h (32mph)62km/h (39mph)
Direction 266°
W
250°
WSW
223°
SW
209°
SSW
180°
S
181°
S
175°
S
171°
S
Wind chill4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)2°C (36°F)1°C (35°F)
Waves
Height0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.7m (2.4ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.8m (5.8ft)
Direction 244°
WSW
251°
WSW
256°
WSW
36°
NE
197°
SSW
183°
S
175°
S
174°
S
Period4.0 sec.4.1 sec.4.0 sec.10.5 sec.10.2 sec.10.0 sec.9.9 sec.9.7 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 6 December 2025

On Saturday 6 December 2025, the sun will rise at 07:44 and will set at 15:47 on the beach(es) of Margate. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 31.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.3mph). Wave height will be up to 6.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity91%80%83%80%82%78%79%76%
Barometric pressure996 hPa995 hPa995 hPa997 hPa997 hPa998 hPa1000 hPa1003 hPa
Cloud cover100%86%98%100%100%100%77%94%
Heat index10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)
Dew point9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed51km/h (32mph)44km/h (27mph)45km/h (28mph)45km/h (28mph)46km/h (28mph)44km/h (28mph)44km/h (27mph)42km/h (26mph)
Gusts52km/h (32mph)51km/h (32mph)49km/h (31mph)45km/h (28mph)46km/h (29mph)45km/h (28mph)49km/h (31mph)46km/h (28mph)
Direction 204°
SSW
224°
SW
224°
SW
232°
SW
230°
SW
240°
WSW
242°
WSW
247°
WSW
Wind chill6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)
Waves
Height2.1m (6.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.8ft)
Direction 176°
S
175°
S
173°
S
201°
SSW
216°
SW
218°
SW
223°
SW
231°
SW
Period9.7 sec.9.7 sec.9.7 sec.9.7 sec.9.7 sec.9.7 sec.9.7 sec.9.7 sec.
Significant height2.0m (6.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 7 December 2025

On Sunday 7 December 2025, the sun will rise at 07:46 and will set at 15:47 on the beach(es) of Margate. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 25.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.7mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (47°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity79%84%86%92%96%96%94%84%
Barometric pressure1004 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1005 hPa1003 hPa1000 hPa1000 hPa1003 hPa
Cloud cover15%10%2%73%100%100%100%77%
Heat index10°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (50°F)
Wind
Speed41km/h (26mph)34km/h (21mph)23km/h (14mph)25km/h (16mph)31km/h (19mph)35km/h (22mph)35km/h (22mph)40km/h (25mph)
Gusts42km/h (26mph)51km/h (32mph)37km/h (23mph)39km/h (24mph)48km/h (30mph)40km/h (25mph)40km/h (25mph)42km/h (26mph)
Direction 245°
WSW
240°
WSW
232°
SW
199°
SSW
171°
S
194°
SSW
233°
SW
255°
WSW
Wind chill6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (47°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (3.8ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.8m (2.7ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.6m (5.1ft)
Direction 228°
SW
234°
SW
222°
SW
195°
SSW
184°
S
183°
S
192°
SSW
240°
WSW
Period9.7 sec.9.7 sec.4.6 sec.4.6 sec.4.6 sec.4.6 sec.4.6 sec.4.6 sec.
Significant height1.5m (4.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)

Sea weather on Monday 8 December 2025

On Monday 8 December 2025, the sun will rise at 07:47 and will set at 15:46 on the beach(es) of Margate. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°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 23mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.9mph). Wave height will be up to 4.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)
Perceived temperature7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%88%85%84%95%96%95%95%
Barometric pressure1007 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover27%15%43%100%100%100%76%100%
Heat index11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)
Wind
Speed37km/h (23mph)27km/h (17mph)18km/h (11mph)15km/h (9mph)21km/h (13mph)17km/h (10mph)22km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts38km/h (24mph)40km/h (25mph)30km/h (19mph)25km/h (15mph)34km/h (21mph)27km/h (17mph)38km/h (24mph)38km/h (24mph)
Direction 263°
W
260°
W
234°
SW
201°
SSW
186°
S
202°
SSW
202°
SSW
191°
S
Wind chill7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)
Waves
Height1.4m (4.7ft)1.1m (3.7ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.8ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (1.9ft)
Direction 237°
WSW
235°
SW
231°
SW
202°
SSW
199°
SSW
222°
SW
226°
SW
238°
WSW
Period4.6 sec.4.6 sec.4.6 sec.4.6 sec.4.6 sec.4.6 sec.4.4 sec.5.1 sec.
Significant height1.7m (5.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 9 December 2025

On Tuesday 9 December 2025, the sun will rise at 07:48 and will set at 15:46 on the beach(es) of Margate. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 52°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 30.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 34.2mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (56°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (44°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity94%95%93%90%86%90%77%74%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1004 hPa1003 hPa1003 hPa
Cloud cover95%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (56°F)
Dew point11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed26km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)31km/h (19mph)43km/h (27mph)46km/h (29mph)48km/h (30mph)42km/h (26mph)49km/h (30mph)
Gusts40km/h (25mph)42km/h (26mph)48km/h (30mph)46km/h (28mph)48km/h (30mph)49km/h (30mph)47km/h (29mph)55km/h (34mph)
Direction 218°
SW
214°
SW
206°
SSW
209°
SSW
195°
SSW
201°
SSW
209°
SSW
210°
SSW
Wind chill9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (44°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (1.8ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.5m (1.8ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.8m (2.7ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Direction 238°
WSW
233°
SW
213°
SSW
203°
SSW
191°
S
181°
S
175°
S
186°
S
Period4.9 sec.4.9 sec.4.9 sec.4.9 sec.4.9 sec.4.9 sec.4.9 sec.4.3 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 10 December 2025

On Wednesday 10 December 2025, the sun will rise at 07:49 and will set at 15:46 on the beach(es) of Margate. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 31.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 34.8mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (44°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity72%81%87%91%93%80%79%80%
Barometric pressure1003 hPa1003 hPa1004 hPa1005 hPa1005 hPa1007 hPa1010 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover93%84%66%100%100%48%5%4%
Heat index14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)
Dew point9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)7°C (45°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)
Wind
Speed51km/h (32mph)51km/h (32mph)31km/h (19mph)27km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)40km/h (25mph)44km/h (27mph)41km/h (26mph)
Gusts55km/h (34mph)56km/h (35mph)33km/h (21mph)41km/h (26mph)42km/h (26mph)45km/h (28mph)48km/h (30mph)47km/h (29mph)
Direction 212°
SSW
224°
SW
227°
SW
217°
SW
223°
SW
236°
WSW
248°
WSW
248°
WSW
Wind chill10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (44°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (4.0ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.1m (3.7ft)0.9m (3.1ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.9m (3.0ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3.1ft)
Direction 186°
S
187°
S
186°
S
186°
S
187°
S
187°
S
190°
S
192°
SSW
Period4.7 sec.3.7 sec.3.7 sec.3.7 sec.3.7 sec.3.7 sec.3.7 sec.3.7 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 11 December 2025

On Thursday 11 December 2025, the sun will rise at 07:50 and will set at 15:46 on the beach(es) of Margate. 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 20.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 29.8mph). Wave height will be up to 4.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity80%88%91%91%87%85%84%82%
Barometric pressure1017 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa
Cloud cover13%18%31%35%19%7%100%100%
Heat index9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Dew point6°C (43°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)
Wind
Speed33km/h (21mph)27km/h (17mph)24km/h (15mph)25km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)
Gusts48km/h (30mph)40km/h (25mph)39km/h (24mph)39km/h (24mph)42km/h (26mph)28km/h (17mph)43km/h (27mph)42km/h (26mph)
Direction 247°
WSW
233°
SW
224°
SW
212°
SSW
207°
SSW
197°
SSW
191°
S
192°
SSW
Wind chill6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)
Waves
Height1.0m (3.1ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.9m (2.9ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.3m (4.2ft)
Direction 205°
SSW
203°
SSW
194°
SSW
188°
S
187°
S
186°
S
184°
S
182°
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Period3.7 sec.3.7 sec.3.7 sec.3.7 sec.3.7 sec.3.7 sec.3.7 sec.3.7 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)

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