
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 11AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.8m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.9m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4127 | 2815 | 2059 | 1633 | 1276 | 941 | 736 | 584 | 476 | 394 | 386 | 477 | 632 | 1228 | 1060 | 1077 | 972 | 987 | 835 | 723 | 670 | 746 | 736 | |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | on | on |
High Tide | 6:46AM3.51m | 7:07PM3.44m | 7:28AM3.44m | 7:53PM3.23m | 8:16AM3.29m | 8:44PM2.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:51PM0.04m | 1:10AM0.12m | 1:36PM0.17m | 1:54AM0.32m | 2:27PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NNW 12 | W 12 | NW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | 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 |
1392 | 939 | 2059 | 771 | 1276 | 941 | 736 | 584 | 476 | 394 | 386 | 477 | 632 | 1228 | 1060 | 1077 | 972 | 987 | 835 | 723 | 670 | 746 | 736 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 15 | NW 11 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 16 | WNW 15 |
— | 55 | 911 | — | 715 | 582 | 415 | 298 | 292 | 229 | 171 | 90 | 86 | 41 | 20 | 11 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 43 | 43 | 124 | 414 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | SW 5 | — | SSE 3 | NNW 11 | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 118 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 42 | 61 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | — | W 11 | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — |
4127 | 2815 | — | 1633 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 36 | 43 | 29 | 22 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 589 | 476 | 62 | 62 | 13 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 107 | 83 | 419 | 419 | 349 | 366 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 14 |
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