
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 12AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
33 | 26 | 90 | 149 | 135 | 127 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 48 | 195 | 227 | 210 | 206 | 161 | 158 | 154 | 151 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:59PM3.44m | 6:25AM3.20m | 6:45PM3.69m | 7:09AM3.31m | 7:28PM3.83m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:12AM0.17m | 12:21PM0.14m | 00:58AM-0.02m | 1:04PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
33 | 21 | 90 | 149 | 135 | 127 | 131 | 137 | 98 | 96 | 96 | 195 | 227 | 210 | 206 | 161 | 158 | 154 | 151 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 12 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | N 9 |
8 | 26 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | W 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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