
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 7AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
103 | 113 | 121 | 108 | 108 | 88 | 73 | 57 | 56 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 25 | 45 | 66 | 160 | 402 | 354 | 380 | 330 | 314 | 277 | 270 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:22AM2.68m | 12:57PM2.45m | 1:26AM2.47m | 2:10PM2.39m | 2:43AM2.37m | 3:27PM2.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39AM0.97m | 7:02PM1.09m | 7:44AM1.12m | 8:22PM1.20m | 8:57AM1.16m | 9:40PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 8 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 |
29 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 88 | 73 | 57 | 56 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 25 | 13 | 33 | 160 | 402 | 354 | — | — | — | — | 270 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | NW 13 | W 8 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | SW 3 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — |
103 | 113 | 121 | 108 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 45 | 66 | — | 1 | — | 380 | 330 | 314 | 277 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 314 | 314 | 314 | 31 | 69 | 1298 | 31 | 69 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 486 | 425 | 62 | 54 | 54 | 62 | 374 | 1218 | 1780 | 1218 | 796 |
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