
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 1PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
470 | 347 | 345 | 408 | 621 | 1094 | 1218 | 1090 | 972 | 861 | 734 | 712 | 660 | 628 | 520 | 511 | 1127 | 1255 | 1036 | 996 | 1012 | 900 | 784 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:28AM3.44m | 7:53PM3.23m | 8:16AM3.29m | 8:44PM2.94m | 9:12AM3.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:36PM0.17m | 1:54AM0.32m | 2:27PM0.38m | 2:43AM0.56m | 3:29PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
470 | 347 | 345 | 408 | 621 | 1094 | 1218 | 1090 | 972 | 861 | 734 | 712 | 660 | 628 | 520 | 511 | 1127 | 1255 | 1036 | 996 | 1012 | 900 | 784 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 16 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
298 | 229 | 188 | 113 | 86 | 41 | 20 | 11 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 43 | 43 | 124 | 340 | 443 | 33 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | — | SW 5 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 41 | 40 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 36 | 36 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 5 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 419 | 419 | 343 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 66 | 69 | 153 | 69 | 69 |
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