Folkestone

ENG, United Kingdom 51.082°, 1.167°

19°C

Clear

Low tide 01:07 2.15m Rising High tide 07:26 6.11m

Next tide in 0h 07m

Today 25 May Tue 26 May Wed 27 May Thu 28 May Fri 29 May Sat 30 May Sun 31 May

Tide times in Folkestone

Low tide 01:07 2.15m

High tide 07:26 6.11m

Low tide 13:38 2.38m

High tide 19:54 6.25m

Tide chart

Sun

Sunrise 04:50

Sunset 20:54

Day length 16h 04m

🌓 Moon phase

First Quarter 59% illumination

Weather

Temperature 18° / 27°C

Wind 14 km/h

Precipitation 0 mm

UV 5

Weather forecast

Today 27° 18° 14 km/h

Tue 26 28° 16° 12 km/h

Wed 27 19° 13° 36 km/h

Thu 28 23° 13° 27 km/h 0.1 mm

Fri 29 21° 13° 26 km/h 0.2 mm

Rain radar Folkestone Live

10-day tide forecast

Date	High tide	Low tide	Weather
Mon 25 May Today	07:26 (6.11m) 19:54 (6.25m)	01:07 (2.15m) 13:38 (2.38m)	27°
Tue 26 May	08:34 (6.15m) 20:58 (6.34m)	02:16 (2.13m) 14:44 (2.31m)	28°
Wed 27 May	09:34 (6.28m) 21:55 (6.49m)	03:18 (2.02m) 15:42 (2.16m)	19°
Thu 28 May	10:25 (6.43m) 22:44 (6.63m)	04:12 (1.88m) 16:33 (2.00m)	23°
Fri 29 May	11:10 (6.57m) 23:27 (6.72m)	04:58 (1.76m) 17:17 (1.86m)	21°
Sat 30 May	11:50 (6.67m)	05:40 (1.69m) 17:57 (1.77m)	-
Sun 31 May	00:06 (6.76m) 12:27 (6.72m)	06:18 (1.66m) 18:35 (1.74m)	-
Mon 1 Jun	00:43 (6.75m) 13:02 (6.73m)	06:53 (1.68m) 19:10 (1.74m)	-
Tue 2 Jun	01:18 (6.70m) 13:37 (6.70m)	07:27 (1.73m) 19:46 (1.78m)	-
Wed 3 Jun	01:54 (6.62m) 14:12 (6.65m)	08:02 (1.80m) 20:22 (1.85m)	-

Mon 25 May Today 27°

01:07 2.15m

07:26 6.11m

13:38 2.38m

19:54 6.25m

Tue 26 May 28°

02:16 2.13m

08:34 6.15m

14:44 2.31m

20:58 6.34m

Wed 27 May 19°

03:18 2.02m

09:34 6.28m

15:42 2.16m

21:55 6.49m

Thu 28 May 23°

04:12 1.88m

10:25 6.43m

16:33 2.00m

22:44 6.63m

Fri 29 May 21°

04:58 1.76m

11:10 6.57m

17:17 1.86m

23:27 6.72m

Sat 30 May

05:40 1.69m

11:50 6.67m

17:57 1.77m

Sun 31 May

00:06 6.76m

06:18 1.66m

12:27 6.72m

18:35 1.74m

Mon 1 Jun

00:43 6.75m

06:53 1.68m

13:02 6.73m

19:10 1.74m

Tue 2 Jun

01:18 6.70m

07:27 1.73m

13:37 6.70m

19:46 1.78m

Wed 3 Jun

01:54 6.62m

08:02 1.80m

14:12 6.65m

20:22 1.85m

Location information

Coordinates 51.0817°, 1.1673°

Timezone Europe/London

🌓 Moon phase First Quarter (59%)

Activity guide

Make the most of Folkestone's coastal environment with these tide-dependent activities:

High tide

Jet skiing

Enough depth for water sports

Kayaking

Explore coastal caves and hidden spots

Cliff jumping

Safe water levels for experienced jumpers

Low tide

Beach walking

Extended sandy areas to explore

Crabbing

Find crabs in rocky areas

Shell collecting

Discover shells and sea treasures on exposed beaches

Nearby tide stations

Dover 11.1 km away Dover 11.4 km away Ashford 21.7 km away Canterbury 22.8 km away Deal Pier 23.1 km away Faversham 32.4 km away Whitstable 32.6 km away Ramsgate 33.2 km away

Tide times in Folkestone

Find accurate tide schedules for Folkestone. Whether for fishing, sailing, or beach walks, get the information you need.

Understanding tides at Folkestone helps you stay safe and make the most of your visit. Tides follow a roughly 12-hour cycle, with two high tides and two low tides each day.

Be aware of local conditions at Folkestone. Some areas can become inaccessible during high tide.

Our tide predictions for Folkestone are calculated using astronomical data and local observations for maximum accuracy.

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