An easterly, moderate and variable flow prevails over the South-West of the basin. Over the North and the East, it is westerly, moderate and mostly variable.
For Folkestone :
No gale warning.
The reliability of the situation is fairly good.
For the night from Thursday to Friday WNW force 1 in the early part of the night becoming force 2. Gusts reaching 8 knots in the early part of the night.
Smooth sea. Low, short swell from ENE. Excellent visibility. Daytime of Friday 2 may : The weather will be good.
Fair weather with mostly clear skies. In the evening, skies with few clouds.
W force 2 turning SSW in the middle of the day then ENE force 3. Gusts reaching 12 knots from the middle of the day. Smooth sea. Low, short swell from SSW. Excellent visibility becoming excellent in the evening.