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Wind, waves, weather & tide Superforecast Sandgate / Folkestone Buoy

69°
4 kts
East-Northeast
12 °C
Report from local weather station at 02:20 local time

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Thursday, Apr 30

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
07h
99.22°
18
27
0.05%
10
6
65
1020
65.81°
1.3
5
Rising tide
0.9
07h
99.22°
9 m/s
max 14
0.05%
10 °C
1020 hPa
65.81°
1.3 m
5 s
Rising tide
0.9 m
08h
98.08°
19
28
0.05%
10
6
63
1021
65.67°
1.3
5
Rising tide
2.1
08h
98.08°
10 m/s
max 14
0.05%
10 °C
1021 hPa
65.67°
1.3 m
5 s
Rising tide
2.1 m
09h
92.57°
18
26
0.05%
11
11
58
1021
65.52°
1.3
5
Rising tide
3.9
09h
92.57°
9 m/s
max 13
0.05%
11 °C
1021 hPa
65.52°
1.3 m
5 s
Rising tide
3.9 m
10h
88.95°
18
25
0.05%
12
12
55
1021
65.38°
1.3
5
Rising tide
5.4
10h
88.95°
9 m/s
max 13
0.05%
12 °C
1021 hPa
65.38°
1.3 m
5 s
Rising tide
5.4 m
11h
85.66°
19
25
0.05%
13
13
52
1020
64.66°
1.2
5
High tide
11:20
6.1
11h
85.66°
10 m/s
max 13
0.05%
13 °C
1020 hPa
64.66°
1.2 m
5 s
High tide
11:20
6.1 m
12h
82.03°
20
25
0.05%
14
14
48
1020
63.94°
1.2
5
Ebbing tide
6
12h
82.03°
10 m/s
max 13
0.05%
14 °C
1020 hPa
63.94°
1.2 m
5 s
Ebbing tide
6 m
13h
80.06°
20
25
0.05%
15
15
46
1020
63.22°
1.1
5
Ebbing tide
5.5
13h
80.06°
10 m/s
max 13
0.05%
15 °C
1020 hPa
63.22°
1.1 m
5 s
Ebbing tide
5.5 m
14h
79.71°
19
24
0.05%
16
16
43
1019
63.19°
1.1
5
Ebbing tide
4.7
14h
79.71°
10 m/s
max 12
0.05%
16 °C
1019 hPa
63.19°
1.1 m
5 s
Ebbing tide
4.7 m
15h
79.29°
18
23
0.05%
16
16
42
1019
63.16°
1.1
5
Ebbing tide
3.6
15h
79.29°
9 m/s
max 12
0.05%
16 °C
1019 hPa
63.16°
1.1 m
5 s
Ebbing tide
3.6 m
16h
78.8°
17
23
0.05%
17
17
42
1018
63.12°
1
5
Ebbing tide
2.5
16h
78.8°
9 m/s
max 12
0.05%
17 °C
1018 hPa
63.12°
1 m
5 s
Ebbing tide
2.5 m
17h
77.94°
15
21
0.05%
17
17
46
1018
62.3°
1
5
Ebbing tide
1.6
17h
77.94°
8 m/s
max 11
0.05%
17 °C
1018 hPa
62.3°
1 m
5 s
Ebbing tide
1.6 m
18h
79.76°
13
19
0.05%
16
16
49
1018
61.48°
0.9
5
Ebbing tide
1
18h
79.76°
7 m/s
max 10
0.05%
16 °C
1018 hPa
61.48°
0.9 m
5 s
Ebbing tide
1 m
19h
95.36°
11
22
0.05%
16
16
47
1018
60.66°
0.9
5
Low tide
18:39
0.8
19h
95.36°
6 m/s
max 11
0.05%
16 °C
1018 hPa
60.66°
0.9 m
5 s
Low tide
18:39
0.8 m
20h
112.41°
12
22
0.05%
15
15
45
1018
60.44°
0.9
5
Rising tide
1.7
20h
112.41°
6 m/s
max 11
0.05%
15 °C
1018 hPa
60.44°
0.9 m
5 s
Rising tide
1.7 m
21h
121.34°
11
25
0.05%
14
14
49
1019
60.22°
0.8
5
Rising tide
3.5
21h
121.34°
6 m/s
max 13
0.05%
14 °C
1019 hPa
60.22°
0.8 m
5 s
Rising tide
3.5 m

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