Folkestone

ENG, United Kingdom 51.082°, 1.167°

20°C
Clear
High tide 22:51 6.82m Falling Low tide 05:08 1.54m
Next tide in 4h 51m
Today 12 Jul Mon 13 Jul Tue 14 Jul Wed 15 Jul Thu 16 Jul Fri 17 Jul Sat 18 Jul

Tide times in Folkestone

Low tide 04:08 1.81m
High tide 10:24 6.58m
Low tide 16:37 1.81m
High tide 22:51 6.82m

Tide chart

Sun
Sunrise 04:52
Sunset 21:09
Day length 16h 17m
🌘 Moon phase
Waning Crescent 9% illumination
Weather
Temperature 17° / 22°C
Wind 35 km/h
Precipitation 0 mm
UV 6

Weather forecast

Today 22° 17° 35 km/h
Mon 13 20° 17° 31 km/h
Tue 14 23° 18° 29 km/h
Wed 15 25° 19° 28 km/h
Thu 16 24° 20° 25 km/h

Rain radar Folkestone Live

10-day tide forecast

Date High tide Low tide Weather
Sun 12 Jul Today 10:24 (6.58m)
22:51 (6.82m) 		04:08 (1.81m)
16:37 (1.81m) 		22°
Mon 13 Jul 11:22 (6.89m)
23:47 (7.12m) 		05:08 (1.54m)
17:34 (1.47m) 		20°
Tue 14 Jul 12:14 (7.20m) 06:02 (1.26m)
18:26 (1.15m) 		23°
Wed 15 Jul 00:38 (7.37m)
13:01 (7.46m) 		06:50 (1.04m)
19:13 (0.91m) 		25°
Thu 16 Jul 01:25 (7.53m)
13:46 (7.61m) 		07:35 (0.91m)
19:58 (0.79m) 		24°
Fri 17 Jul 02:09 (7.57m)
14:29 (7.64m) 		08:18 (0.90m)
20:41 (0.81m) 		-
Sat 18 Jul 02:52 (7.48m)
15:11 (7.53m) 		09:00 (1.02m)
21:24 (0.96m) 		-
Sun 19 Jul 03:34 (7.26m)
15:52 (7.30m) 		09:42 (1.24m)
22:07 (1.24m) 		-
Mon 20 Jul 04:17 (6.93m)
16:36 (6.97m) 		10:24 (1.57m)
22:51 (1.61m) 		-
Tue 21 Jul 05:01 (6.55m)
17:21 (6.57m) 		11:08 (1.95m)
23:38 (2.03m) 		-
Sun 12 Jul Today 22°
04:08 1.81m
10:24 6.58m
16:37 1.81m
22:51 6.82m
Mon 13 Jul 20°
05:08 1.54m
11:22 6.89m
17:34 1.47m
23:47 7.12m
Tue 14 Jul 23°
06:02 1.26m
12:14 7.20m
18:26 1.15m
Wed 15 Jul 25°
00:38 7.37m
06:50 1.04m
13:01 7.46m
19:13 0.91m
Thu 16 Jul 24°
01:25 7.53m
07:35 0.91m
13:46 7.61m
19:58 0.79m
Fri 17 Jul
02:09 7.57m
08:18 0.90m
14:29 7.64m
20:41 0.81m
Sat 18 Jul
02:52 7.48m
09:00 1.02m
15:11 7.53m
21:24 0.96m
Sun 19 Jul
03:34 7.26m
09:42 1.24m
15:52 7.30m
22:07 1.24m
Mon 20 Jul
04:17 6.93m
10:24 1.57m
16:36 6.97m
22:51 1.61m
Tue 21 Jul
05:01 6.55m
11:08 1.95m
17:21 6.57m
23:38 2.03m

Location information

Coordinates 51.0817°, 1.1673°
Timezone Europe/London
🌘 Moon phase Waning Crescent (9%)

Activity guide

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

High tide

Kayaking

Explore coastal caves and hidden spots

Jet skiing

Enough depth for water sports

Sailing

Ideal for boat departures and arrivals

Low tide

Bait digging

Collect worms and shellfish for fishing

Beach walking

Extended sandy areas to explore

Photography

Capture unique coastal landscapes

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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