Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 7PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 10 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
430 | 464 | 334 | 251 | 186 | 159 | 124 | 127 | 74 | 72 | 120 | 126 | 168 | 202 | 187 | 173 | 159 | 273 | 569 | 725 | 875 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:06AM3.16m | 9:23PM3.30m | 9:44AM3.03m | 10:04PM3.08m | 10:29AM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05PM0.26m | 3:32AM0.34m | 3:45PM0.45m | 4:13AM0.56m | 4:34PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | W 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
3 | 3 | 334 | 251 | 186 | 159 | 124 | 127 | 74 | 72 | 120 | 126 | 168 | 202 | 171 | 141 | 159 | 106 | 73 | 49 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | N 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 9 | W 7 | N 12 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | N 11 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 59 | 54 | 41 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 143 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 18 | N 8 | N 8 | W 18 | N 6 | W 16 | N 8 | NW 7 | N 12 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | W 17 | W 17 | W 15 | — | — | — |
— | — | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 26 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
430 | 464 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 89 | 158 | 186 | 187 | 173 | — | 273 | 569 | 725 | 875 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 92 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 31 | 123 | 31 | 9 | 13 | 564 | 92 | 92 | 92 |
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