
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 5AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
580 | 573 | 492 | 394 | 427 | 499 | 456 | 921 | 1674 | 1966 | 2147 | 2055 | 1973 | 1704 | 1129 | 880 | 734 | 553 | 462 | 415 | 298 | 245 | 220 | 177 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:49AM3.33m | 7:05PM3.79m | 7:25AM3.40m | 7:41PM3.75m | 7:59AM3.39m | 8:15PM3.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:39AM-0.05m | 12:44PM-0.04m | 1:15AM-0.12m | 1:20PM-0.08m | 1:49AM-0.07m | 1:56PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | N 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
1 | 1 | — | — | 427 | 499 | 456 | 921 | 1674 | 1966 | 2 | 2055 | 1973 | 1704 | 1129 | 880 | 734 | 553 | 462 | 415 | 298 | 245 | 220 | 177 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 15 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 169 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 184 | 186 | 158 | 154 | 110 | 108 | 60 | 60 | 41 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | N 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 45 | 66 | 128 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
580 | 573 | 492 | 394 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2147 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 348 | 350 | 340 | 108 | 92 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 348 | 348 | 83 | 92 | 123 | 54 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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