
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 6AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | N 9 | N 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
216 | 235 | 463 | 358 | 60 | 60 | 386 | 419 | 266 | 234 | 207 | 202 | 167 | 149 | 142 | 201 | 201 | 230 | 259 | 528 | 243 | 194 | 158 | 119 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:18AM2.80m | 6:38PM3.11m | 6:52AM2.91m | 7:12PM3.26m | 7:25AM2.99m | 7:44PM3.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:10AM0.73m | 12:16PM0.60m | 00:46AM0.58m | 12:50PM0.45m | 1:20AM0.46m | 1:22PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | |
mm | 8 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | — | NNW 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 |
216 | 235 | 81 | 81 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 41 | 266 | 234 | 207 | 202 | 167 | 90 | 140 | 201 | 201 | 230 | 259 | — | 243 | 194 | 158 | 115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
120 | 110 | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 25 | 14 | 6 | — | 166 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 12 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 |
— | — | 463 | 358 | 308 | 279 | 386 | 419 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 149 | 142 | 135 | 156 | 153 | 197 | 528 | 131 | 106 | 92 | 119 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 13 | 43 | 31 | 43 | 43 | 31 | 43 | 16 | 0 | 54 | 123 | 62 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 430 | 430 | 1296 | 1335 | 13 |
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