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The Wall (Kent)

South East England, UK · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
0
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Flat · Bumpy · SE
Wave
0.1m
Period
5.2s
Wind
17 km/h Cross
Tide
Low

Tide · today

Low · Low in 1h27
3.7m1.4m3.8m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Europe/London local

Saturday

8 Aug
06:00
0.1m
4.6s
10 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.1m
4.8s
16 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.1m
5.2s
17 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.1m
5s
17 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.2m
4.4s
18 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.2m
5.4s
17 km/h
Onshore

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
0.2m
2.8s
10 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.1m
2.7s
7 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.1m
2.8s
11 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.1m
2.8s
18 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.1m
4.4s
21 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.1m
3.6s
22 km/h
Cross

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
0m
3s
18 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.1m
2.7s
15 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.1m
3.1s
9 km/h
Cross
15:00
0m
3.4s
17 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.3m
8.6s
25 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.4m
8s
25 km/h
Onshore

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
0.4m
3.1s
25 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.4m
8.5s
25 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.5m
3.7s
24 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.4m
8.3s
25 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.5m
7.4s
27 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.6m
7.7s
29 km/h
Onshore

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
0.8m
4.1s
31 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.9m
4.2s
29 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.8m
4.5s
27 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.7m
4.5s
25 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.7m
4.5s
25 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.7m
4.3s
28 km/h
Onshore

About The Wall (Kent)

The Wall (Kent) is a artificial break over mixed in South East England, UK. It's at its best on 0.5–2.5m swells from the SW with light offshore winds from the NW. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Artificial
Bottom
Mixed
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
SW
Best wind direction
NW
Ideal wave size
0.5m – 2.5m

The Wall (Kent) surf FAQ

Is The Wall (Kent) good for beginners?+

The Wall (Kent) is a artificial break over mixed, usually breaking in the 0.5–2.5m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for The Wall (Kent)?+

Different days call for different boards. The Wall (Kent) can get sizeable, so a shortboard comes into its own on bigger days, while a longboard still works when it drops small. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for The Wall (Kent)?+

Look for 0.5–2.5m of swell from the SW with light offshore winds from the NW. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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