
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 5AM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | N 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1674 | 1815 | 2304 | 2164 | 2094 | 1854 | 1412 | 1207 | 794 | 611 | 515 | 453 | 335 | 281 | 240 | 181 | 118 | 112 | 163 | 166 | 163 | 199 | 356 | 397 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:25AM3.40m | 7:41PM3.75m | 7:59AM3.39m | 8:15PM3.61m | 8:32AM3.31m | 8:48PM3.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:15AM-0.12m | 1:20PM-0.08m | 1:49AM-0.07m | 1:56PM-0.02m | 2:21AM0.06m | 2:31PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | N 12 |
1674 | 1815 | 2 | 2 | 2094 | 1854 | 1412 | 1207 | 794 | 611 | 515 | 453 | 335 | 281 | 240 | 181 | 118 | 81 | 99 | 96 | 108 | 199 | 356 | 141 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 10 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | N 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 148 | 154 | 117 | 108 | 108 | 60 | 60 | 64 | 70 | 112 | 163 | 166 | 163 | 153 | 144 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | N 13 | N 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | N 13 | N 13 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 20 | 43 | 63 | 81 | 85 | 64 | 50 | 37 | 31 | 66 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 11 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | S 2 | — | W 9 |
— | — | 2304 | 2164 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 106 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 397 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 348 | 62 | 92 | 348 | 185 | 54 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 419 |
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