Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 6PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
190 | 146 | 104 | 76 | 71 | 50 | 16 | 30 | 36 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 39 | 74 | 94 | 90 | 84 | 62 | 61 | 37 | 34 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:42PM2.96m | 5:57AM2.80m | 6:15PM3.18m | 6:29AM2.96m | 6:45PM3.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20AM0.78m | 11:52PM0.69m | 11:54AM0.55m | 00:24AM0.47m | 12:25PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NE 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
190 | 146 | 104 | 76 | 71 | 50 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 39 | 74 | 94 | 90 | 84 | 62 | 61 | 37 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | W 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | N 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 5 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 3 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 3 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 30 | 36 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 70 | 14 | 14 | 187 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 5 |
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