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Forecasts and tides for Whitstable

The local weather for Whitstable with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions.

5-day weather forecast

Mon

Rain

13°C

Min: 9°C
Max: 13°C

Tue

Cloudy

14°C

Min: 8°C
Max: 14°C

Wed

Rain

10°C

Min: 8°C
Max: 10°C

Thu

Cloudy

11°C

Min: 8°C
Max: 11°C

Fri

Cloudy

9°C

Min: 6°C
Max: 9°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Monday 21 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.8ft 6
5am 0.6ft 8
8am 1.7ft 7
11am 1.6ft 6
2pm 1.5ft 6
5pm 1.4ft 6
8pm 1.3ft 6
11pm 1.2ft 6

Tuesday 22 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.1ft 6
5am 1.1ft 6
8am 1.0ft 6
11am 1.0ft 6
2pm 0.9ft 6
5pm 0.9ft 6
8pm 0.8ft 6
11pm 0.8ft 6

Wednesday 23 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 6
5am 0.7ft 6
8am 0.6ft 6
11am 0.6ft 6
2pm 0.5ft 5
5pm 0.3ft 6
8pm 0.3ft 6
11pm 0.3ft 6

Thursday 24 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 8
5am 0.3ft 4
8am 0.3ft 4
11am 0.3ft 8
2pm 0.3ft 8
5pm 0.3ft 8
8pm 2.7ft 4
11pm 0.4ft 8

Friday 25 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 8
5am 0.5ft 8
8am 0.6ft 6
11am 1.5ft 5
2pm 1.4ft 5
5pm 1.4ft 5
8pm 1.2ft 6
11pm 1.2ft 6

Monday 21 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.5ft 4
5am 0.4ft 8
8am 1.3ft 7
11am 1.2ft 6
2pm 1.2ft 6
5pm 1.1ft 6
8pm 1.0ft 6
11pm 0.9ft 6

Tuesday 22 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.8ft 6
5am 0.8ft 6
8am 0.7ft 6
11am 0.7ft 6
2pm 0.7ft 6
5pm 0.6ft 6
8pm 0.6ft 6
11pm 0.5ft 6

Wednesday 23 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 6
5am 0.5ft 6
8am 0.4ft 6
11am 0.4ft 5
2pm 0.4ft 5
5pm 0.2ft 6
8pm 0.2ft 6
11pm 0.2ft 8

Thursday 24 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 5
5am 0.3ft 4
8am 0.2ft 4
11am 0.2ft 8
2pm 0.2ft 8
5pm 0.2ft 8
8pm 0.2ft 8
11pm 0.2ft 8

Friday 25 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 8
5am 1.7ft 5
8am 1.4ft 5
11am 1.2ft 5
2pm 1.1ft 5
5pm 1.0ft 5
8pm 0.8ft 5
11pm 0.8ft 6

Monday 21 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.7ft 6
5am 0.2ft 8
8am 1.6ft 6
11am 1.5ft 6
2pm 1.5ft 6
5pm 1.4ft 6
8pm 1.3ft 6
11pm 1.2ft 6

Tuesday 22 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.1ft 6
5am 1.0ft 6
8am 1.0ft 6
11am 0.9ft 6
2pm 0.9ft 6
5pm 0.8ft 6
8pm 0.8ft 6
11pm 0.7ft 6

Wednesday 23 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 6
5am 0.7ft 6
8am 0.6ft 6
11am 0.6ft 6
2pm 0.5ft 5
5pm 0.3ft 6
8pm 0.2ft 6
11pm 0.2ft 6

Thursday 24 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 7
5am 0.5ft 5
8am 0.5ft 6
11am 0.3ft 8
2pm 0.3ft 8
5pm 0.3ft 8
8pm 0.3ft 8
11pm 0.3ft 8

Friday 25 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 8
5am 0.4ft 7
8am 0.5ft 7
11am 0.6ft 6
2pm 1.4ft 5
5pm 1.4ft 5
8pm 1.2ft 6
11pm 1.1ft 6

Monday 21 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 6
5am 0.3ft 8
8am 0.6ft 7
11am 1.2ft 6
2pm 1.1ft 6
5pm 1.0ft 6
8pm 0.9ft 6
11pm 0.8ft 6

Tuesday 22 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.8ft 6
5am 0.7ft 6
8am 0.7ft 6
11am 0.7ft 6
2pm 0.6ft 6
5pm 0.6ft 6
8pm 0.5ft 6
11pm 0.5ft 6

Wednesday 23 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 6
5am 0.4ft 6
8am 0.4ft 5
11am 0.4ft 5
2pm 0.3ft 5
5pm 0.3ft 5
8pm 1.1ft 5
11pm 0.3ft 5

Thursday 24 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 5
5am 0.4ft 5
8am 0.3ft 4
11am 0.2ft 4
2pm 0.2ft 4
5pm 1.3ft 4
8pm 1.8ft 4
11pm 2.3ft 4

Friday 25 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.2ft 5
5am 1.8ft 5
8am 1.5ft 5
11am 1.3ft 5
2pm 1.1ft 5
5pm 1.0ft 5
8pm 0.8ft 5
11pm 0.7ft 5

Monday 21 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.5ft 4
5am 0.4ft 8
8am 1.3ft 7
11am 1.2ft 6
2pm 1.2ft 6
5pm 1.1ft 6
8pm 1.0ft 6
11pm 0.9ft 6

Tuesday 22 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.8ft 6
5am 0.8ft 6
8am 0.7ft 6
11am 0.7ft 6
2pm 0.7ft 6
5pm 0.6ft 6
8pm 0.6ft 6
11pm 0.5ft 6

Wednesday 23 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 6
5am 0.5ft 6
8am 0.4ft 6
11am 0.4ft 5
2pm 0.4ft 5
5pm 0.2ft 6
8pm 0.2ft 6
11pm 0.2ft 8

Thursday 24 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 5
5am 0.3ft 4
8am 0.2ft 4
11am 0.2ft 8
2pm 0.2ft 8
5pm 0.2ft 8
8pm 0.2ft 8
11pm 0.2ft 8

Friday 25 April

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 8
5am 1.7ft 5
8am 1.4ft 5
11am 1.2ft 5
2pm 1.1ft 5
5pm 1.0ft 5
8pm 0.8ft 5
11pm 0.8ft 6