Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 4PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 727 | 591 | 574 | 512 | 461 | 378 | 306 | 666 | 766 | 616 | 431 | 361 | 331 | 331 | 258 | 215 | 202 | 173 | 130 | 86 | 80 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:00AM2.67m | 11:23PM2.58m | 11:51AM2.46m | 00:22AM2.31m | 1:08PM2.31m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05PM0.91m | 5:32AM1.05m | 6:04PM1.19m | 6:36AM1.27m | 7:35PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 8 |
| kJ | 727 | 591 | 574 | 512 | 461 | 378 | 282 | 196 | 123 | 96 | 90 | 65 | 62 | 37 | 39 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | N 10 | N 10 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 17 | W 17 | W 9 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 5 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 65 | 306 | 666 | 766 | 616 | 431 | 361 | 331 | 331 | 258 | 215 | 202 | 173 | 130 | 86 | 80 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 83 | 92 | 117 | 69 | 154 | 129 | 479 | 444 | 1119 | 341 | 394 | 425 | 377 | 359 | 344 | 394 | 344 | 348 | 344 | 261 |
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