
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 3AM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7598 | 6101 | 5120 | 5165 | 4981 | 2641 | 2219 | 1974 | 1679 | 1544 | 1412 | 1319 | 1155 | 1047 | 1036 | 828 | 800 | 716 | 1018 | 771 | 663 | 477 | 408 | 346 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:05AM3.03m | 9:23PM2.74m | 9:42AM2.81m | 10:01PM2.49m | 10:29AM2.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:49AM0.57m | 3:14PM0.68m | 3:23AM0.80m | 3:54PM0.94m | 4:02AM1.03m | 4:46PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | N 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
7598 | 6101 | 5120 | 5165 | 3978 | 1977 | 1594 | 1095 | 993 | 836 | 780 | 728 | 1155 | 1047 | 1036 | 828 | 800 | 716 | 1018 | 689 | 591 | 477 | 408 | 346 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | — | — | N 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 14 | N 14 | NNW 14 | N 13 | WNW 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 |
— | — | 534 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 880 | — | — | 24 | 82 | 276 | 474 | 636 | 694 | 637 | 771 | 663 | 475 | 362 | 290 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 18 | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | 125 | 12 | 3 | — | 6 | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4981 | 2641 | 2219 | 1974 | 1679 | 1544 | 1412 | 1319 | 702 | 610 | 419 | 411 | 234 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 92 | 62 | 13 | 62 | 92 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 92 | 340 | 340 | 480 | 483 | 449 | 261 | 69 | 66 | 66 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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