
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 10AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | N 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1806 | 1402 | 705 | 716 | 296 | 207 | 124 | 72 | 40 | 169 | 214 | 220 | 216 | 160 | 1 | 890 | 804 | 595 | 489 | 950 | 847 | 1402 | 1977 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:13PM3.54m | 7:30AM3.40m | 7:45PM3.41m | 8:01AM3.34m | 8:17PM3.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:57PM0.05m | 1:17AM0.05m | 1:30PM0.11m | 1:47AM0.18m | 2:04PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | N 8 | W 11 | — | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | — | WNW 13 |
1806 | 1402 | 705 | 716 | 296 | 207 | 124 | 68 | 40 | 169 | 214 | 220 | 216 | 160 | 1 | 890 | — | 595 | 489 | 123 | 295 | — | 1977 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 10 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 318 | — | 240 | 136 | 98 | 72 | 70 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | WNW 10 | E 7 | E 7 | N 9 | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 2 | ESE 5 | SSE 3 | S 4 | WSW 11 | — | W 11 | — | SW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 23 | 46 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 698 | — | 804 | — | 14 | 950 | 847 | 1402 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 80 | 200 | 200 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 128 | 108 | 349 | 92 | 105 | 54 | 386 | 123 | 62 | 54 |
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