Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 7PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | W 7 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
76 | 117 | 111 | 137 | 140 | 96 | 185 | 176 | 172 | 170 | 170 | 154 | 162 | 147 | 119 | 98 | 86 | 68 | 33 | 124 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:49AM3.35m | 8:08PM3.84m | 8:28AM3.31m | 8:47PM3.72m | 9:05AM3.21m | 9:24PM3.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44PM-0.09m | 2:19AM-0.08m | 2:23PM-0.04m | 2:57AM0.04m | 3:01PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 8 | N 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 8 |
76 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 172 | 2 | 170 | 154 | 162 | 147 | 119 | 98 | 86 | 68 | 33 | 19 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NW 7 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 22 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 12 | W 11 | NNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 8 |
4 | 117 | 111 | 137 | 140 | 96 | 185 | 176 | — | 170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 57 | 124 | 144 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 359 | 359 | 360 | 473 | 483 | 359 | 123 | 62 | 123 | 792 | 1296 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 54 |
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