
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 6PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4142 | 2860 | 3068 | 2686 | 2108 | 2035 | 2077 | 2311 | 2860 | 3208 | 3743 | 3935 | 3935 | 3871 | 3679 | 3159 | 2630 | 2095 | 1810 | 1517 | 1510 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:59AM2.50m | 11:27PM2.24m | 12:14PM2.30m | 1:09AM2.07m | 2:17PM2.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:16PM1.23m | 5:35AM1.32m | 6:50PM1.43m | 7:26AM1.42m | 8:57PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
4142 | 2860 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2095 | 1810 | 1517 | 1510 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3068 | 2686 | 2108 | 2035 | 2077 | 2311 | 2860 | 3208 | 3743 | 3935 | 3935 | 3871 | 3679 | 3159 | 2630 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 857 | 348 | 460 | 348 | 348 | 780 | 773 | 773 | 780 | 802 | 578 | 348 | 340 | 348 | 341 | 341 | 108 | 108 | 49 | 0 | 5 |
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