Falcarragh Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.16° N 8.09° W

Falcarragh Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Falcarragh Beach sea temperature is
16.2° C
1.6° 

Falcarragh Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 2PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (18 Aug)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (18 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
8
1.8
W
8
2
W
9
2.3
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
2.1
W
10
2.1
W
10
2
W
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.8
N
8
2
N
8
2
N
8
2
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.8
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
204
269
291
422
635
1038
1189
1071
988
865
783
640
586
523
454
399
335
472
507
454
419
321
294
Wind (km/h)
35
W
30
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
35
N
30
N
30
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:20AM2.87m
10:40PM2.89m
11:00AM2.67m
11:23PM2.58m
11:51AM2.46m
Low Tide
4:20PM0.61m
4:47AM0.78m
5:05PM0.91m
5:32AM1.05m
6:04PM1.19m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
8:58
8:54
 mm
1
2
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
Feels °C
10
8
9
9
9
8
9
9
8
9
10
12
12
14
13
11
11
9
8
8
6
6
7
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