
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 10AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
290 | 240 | 440 | 614 | 641 | 585 | 302 | 1288 | 1415 | 1316 | 1022 | 778 | 561 | 804 | 742 | 749 | 1064 | 1778 | 3208 | 5746 | 11568 | 13716 | 11213 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:04AM3.17m | 9:21PM3.11m | 9:37AM2.98m | 9:55PM2.81m | 10:13AM2.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:06PM0.36m | 3:24AM0.53m | 3:42PM0.64m | 3:57AM0.80m | 4:22PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — |
290 | 240 | 86 | 59 | 58 | 54 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 561 | 14 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 11 | — | NNW 11 | — | — | — | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
99 | 91 | — | 39 | — | — | — | 17 | — | 16 | 6 | 6 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 4 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 |
46 | 40 | 440 | 614 | 641 | 585 | 302 | 1288 | 1415 | 1316 | 1022 | 778 | 31 | 804 | 742 | 749 | 1064 | 1778 | 3208 | 5746 | 11568 | 13716 | 11213 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 472 | 13 | 430 | 857 | 792 | 1087 | 341 | 449 | 340 | 153 | 169 | 348 | 92 | 405 | 372 | 415 | 423 | 370 | 424 | 1086 | 1086 | 792 | 685 |
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