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. Our opinion
Monday 31 March 202540°F to 49°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 1 April 202541°F to 50°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 2 April 202547°F to 50°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 3 April 202545°F to 50°Fdiscouraged
Friday 4 April 202547°F to 49°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 5 April 202550°F to 52°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 6 April 202547°F to 52°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Folkestone

Sea weather on Monday 31 March 2025

On Monday 31 March 2025, the sun will rise at 06:33 and will set at 19:27 on the beach(es) of Folkestone. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°F t and a low of 40°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 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature9°C (47°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)4°C (40°F)8°C (46°F)
Perceived temperature7°C (45°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)0°C (32°F)4°C (40°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity80%83%87%77%76%75%81%84%
Barometric pressure1026 hPa1027 hPa1028 hPa1029 hPa1029 hPa1029 hPa1029 hPa1029 hPa
Cloud cover5%4%5%4%4%10%2%0%
Heat index9°C (47°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)4°C (40°F)8°C (46°F)
Dew point5°C (42°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)1°C (35°F)5°C (41°F)
Wind
Speed7km/h (4mph)16km/h (10mph)16km/h (10mph)17km/h (11mph)17km/h (11mph)21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)23km/h (14mph)
Gusts13km/h (8mph)28km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)23km/h (14mph)29km/h (18mph)35km/h (22mph)22km/h (14mph)36km/h (22mph)
Direction 330°
NNW
359°
N
11°
N
43°
NE
69°
ENE
63°
ENE
59°
ENE
62°
ENE
Wind chill7°C (45°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)0°C (32°F)4°C (40°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (0.9ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.6m (2.0ft)
Direction 247°
WSW
25°
NNE
32°
NNE
33°
NNE
35°
NE
36°
NE
54°
NE
52°
NE
Period4.8 sec.4.5 sec.5.2 sec.5.4 sec.6.0 sec.9.0 sec.9.0 sec.9.0 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 1 April 2025

On Tuesday 1 April 2025, the sun will rise at 06:30 and will set at 19:29 on the beach(es) of Folkestone. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 41°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 24.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 28.6mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)10°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)0°C (32°F)6°C (42°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity78%75%80%77%77%71%75%73%
Barometric pressure1028 hPa1026 hPa1027 hPa1027 hPa1025 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa
Cloud cover0%1%2%2%0%0%0%0%
Heat index8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)10°C (49°F)
Dew point4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)1°C (35°F)5°C (41°F)
Wind
Speed27km/h (17mph)25km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)30km/h (19mph)33km/h (21mph)39km/h (24mph)37km/h (23mph)38km/h (24mph)
Gusts40km/h (25mph)38km/h (23mph)39km/h (24mph)41km/h (25mph)34km/h (21mph)46km/h (29mph)40km/h (25mph)44km/h (27mph)
Direction 70°
ENE
76°
ENE
82°
E
79°
E
59°
ENE
56°
NE
59°
ENE
65°
ENE
Wind chill4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)0°C (32°F)6°C (42°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.9m (3.1ft)1.0m (3.1ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.7ft)
Direction 57°
ENE
54°
NE
60°
ENE
69°
ENE
58°
ENE
58°
ENE
51°
NE
52°
NE
Period9.0 sec.9.0 sec.9.0 sec.9.0 sec.3.5 sec.3.5 sec.3.5 sec.3.5 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 2 April 2025

On Wednesday 2 April 2025, the sun will rise at 06:28 and will set at 19:30 on the beach(es) of Folkestone. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°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 24.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.3mph). Wave height will be up to 4.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature9°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Perceived temperature5°C (42°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (38°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (44°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity75%76%79%80%80%77%77%82%
Barometric pressure1023 hPa1023 hPa1022 hPa1023 hPa1022 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa
Cloud cover0%0%22%3%19%52%16%8%
Heat index9°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Dew point5°C (41°F)5°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed33km/h (20mph)32km/h (20mph)36km/h (22mph)38km/h (24mph)39km/h (24mph)39km/h (24mph)39km/h (24mph)28km/h (17mph)
Gusts37km/h (23mph)49km/h (30mph)52km/h (32mph)51km/h (32mph)39km/h (25mph)43km/h (26mph)43km/h (27mph)34km/h (21mph)
Direction 77°
ENE
76°
ENE
68°
ENE
67°
ENE
55°
NE
53°
NE
52°
NE
61°
ENE
Wind chill5°C (42°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (38°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (44°F)
Waves
Height1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Direction 53°
NE
60°
ENE
61°
ENE
56°
ENE
56°
ENE
50°
NE
51°
NE
48°
NE
Period3.5 sec.3.5 sec.3.5 sec.3.5 sec.3.5 sec.3.5 sec.3.5 sec.3.5 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 3 April 2025

On Thursday 3 April 2025, the sun will rise at 06:26 and will set at 19:32 on the beach(es) of Folkestone. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 45°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 28.6mph). Wave height will be up to 3.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity81%82%84%84%84%79%80%87%
Barometric pressure1022 hPa1022 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1022 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa1020 hPa
Cloud cover36%4%0%0%1%0%5%58%
Heat index10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)
Dew point7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed28km/h (17mph)29km/h (18mph)28km/h (18mph)28km/h (18mph)32km/h (20mph)33km/h (20mph)30km/h (19mph)23km/h (15mph)
Gusts33km/h (21mph)35km/h (22mph)46km/h (28mph)42km/h (26mph)38km/h (23mph)40km/h (25mph)32km/h (20mph)30km/h (18mph)
Direction 65°
ENE
68°
ENE
70°
ENE
65°
ENE
52°
NE
50°
NE
37°
NE
27°
NNE
Wind chill6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)
Waves
Height1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.4m (1.4ft)
Direction 46°
NE
50°
NE
46°
NE
47°
NE
46°
NE
43°
NE
41°
NE
42°
NE
Period3.5 sec.3.5 sec.3.5 sec.3.5 sec.5.5 sec.5.5 sec.5.4 sec.5.2 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Friday 4 April 2025

On Friday 4 April 2025, the sun will rise at 06:24 and will set at 19:34 on the beach(es) of Folkestone. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°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 26.1mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity92%91%92%87%82%82%85%84%
Barometric pressure1019 hPa1018 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa
Cloud cover31%72%96%87%20%100%70%47%
Heat index8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Dew point7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed21km/h (13mph)18km/h (11mph)21km/h (13mph)22km/h (14mph)27km/h (17mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)20km/h (12mph)
Gusts22km/h (13mph)34km/h (21mph)33km/h (20mph)32km/h (20mph)42km/h (26mph)39km/h (24mph)40km/h (25mph)35km/h (22mph)
Direction 16°
NNE
22°
NNE
15°
NNE
60°
ENE
55°
NE
58°
ENE
53°
NE
52°
NE
Wind chill5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)
Waves
Height0.4m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.8ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.1ft)
Direction 40°
NE
69°
ENE
70°
ENE
64°
ENE
56°
ENE
50°
NE
47°
NE
50°
NE
Period2.6 sec.2.6 sec.2.6 sec.2.6 sec.2.6 sec.2.6 sec.2.6 sec.2.6 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 5 April 2025

On Saturday 5 April 2025, the sun will rise at 06:21 and will set at 19:35 on the beach(es) of Folkestone. 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! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.9mph). Wave height will be up to 3.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)
Perceived temperature7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity88%89%95%90%89%84%86%86%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa1015 hPa1015 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%36%47%100%25%46%
Heat index10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)
Wind
Speed18km/h (11mph)16km/h (10mph)21km/h (13mph)22km/h (14mph)17km/h (11mph)20km/h (12mph)17km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)
Gusts33km/h (21mph)30km/h (19mph)38km/h (23mph)40km/h (25mph)34km/h (21mph)25km/h (16mph)21km/h (13mph)23km/h (14mph)
Direction 74°
ENE
83°
E
80°
E
80°
E
65°
ENE
53°
NE
38°
NE
22°
NNE
Wind chill7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.7ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.1ft)1.0m (3.4ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.6m (2.1ft)
Direction 49°
NE
48°
NE
48°
NE
51°
NE
50°
NE
48°
NE
50°
NE
48°
NE
Period2.6 sec.2.6 sec.2.6 sec.2.6 sec.2.6 sec.2.6 sec.2.6 sec.7.6 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 6 April 2025

On Sunday 6 April 2025, the sun will rise at 06:19 and will set at 19:37 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 18.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 23mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)
Perceived temperature7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (40°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity88%85%90%84%81%75%79%80%
Barometric pressure1016 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa
Cloud cover43%44%30%11%5%2%100%43%
Heat index10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)4°C (38°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)
Wind
Speed21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)28km/h (18mph)30km/h (19mph)28km/h (18mph)27km/h (17mph)30km/h (18mph)
Gusts21km/h (13mph)26km/h (16mph)29km/h (18mph)33km/h (20mph)31km/h (19mph)29km/h (18mph)30km/h (19mph)37km/h (23mph)
Direction 20°
NNE
32°
NNE
36°
NE
48°
NE
48°
NE
40°
NE
25°
NNE
25°
NNE
Wind chill7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (40°F)
Waves
Height0.5m (1.7ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.1m (3.5ft)0.9m (3.1ft)
Direction 44°
NE
40°
NE
55°
NE
53°
NE
51°
NE
48°
NE
49°
NE
50°
NE
Period7.6 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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