
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 10AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | W 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
156 | 208 | 270 | 121 | 124 | 94 | 89 | 86 | 88 | 73 | 74 | 92 | 107 | 92 | 89 | 70 | 68 | 66 | 107 | 140 | 129 | 120 | 99 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:25AM2.99m | 7:44PM3.35m | 7:57AM3.03m | 8:15PM3.40m | 8:28AM3.03m | 8:47PM3.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22PM0.33m | 1:52AM0.37m | 1:53PM0.26m | 2:23AM0.32m | 2:24PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | W 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | WNW 7 |
108 | 99 | 74 | 121 | 62 | 94 | 89 | 86 | 62 | 73 | 41 | 42 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 29 | 99 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 8 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 8 | N 9 |
— | — | — | 51 | 50 | 31 | 67 | — | 48 | 54 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | — | 14 | 13 | 83 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — |
156 | 208 | 270 | 104 | 124 | 86 | 70 | 71 | 88 | — | 74 | 92 | 107 | 92 | 89 | 70 | 68 | 66 | 107 | 140 | 129 | 120 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 342 | 342 | 430 | 453 | 501 | 31 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 31 | 54 | 902 | 123 | 112 | 62 | 62 | 343 | 593 | 593 | 593 | 13 | ||
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