
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 5PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
180 | 130 | 132 | 88 | 40 | 15 | 106 | 98 | 85 | 47 | 138 | 1318 | 3999 | 6481 | 7372 | 6461 | 5310 | 4258 | 3313 | 2611 | 2268 | |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:06AM3.41m | 8:23PM3.50m | 8:43AM3.33m | 9:03PM3.29m | 9:24AM3.17m | 9:48PM3.01m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07PM0.06m | 2:29AM0.11m | 2:46PM0.20m | 3:08AM0.32m | 3:31PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | ENE 8 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
180 | 130 | 132 | 88 | 40 | 57 | 106 | 98 | 85 | 77 | 138 | 1318 | 3999 | 6481 | 7372 | 6461 | 5310 | 4258 | 3313 | 2611 | 2268 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | N 11 | W 11 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | N 10 | W 12 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | 21 | 25 | 9 | 59 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 47 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 11 | WNW 10 | N 10 | ENE 9 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 5 | N 10 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 20 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
25 | 25 | 41 | 53 | 39 | 32 | 20 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 106 | 40 | 33 | 19 | — | — | — | 13 | 9 | 12 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 347 | 796 | 796 | 781 | 1087 | 578 | 342 | 398 | 344 | 366 | 366 | 351 | 83 | 344 | 96 | 18 | 6 | 74 | 357 | 348 | 74 |
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