Falmouth - Swanpool surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 BST
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Falmouth - Swanpool surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Falmouth - Swanpool sea temperature is
11.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today?

The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 7AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.8
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.6
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
135
115
112
86
70
69
86
67
67
64
80
76
50
48
49
49
48
47
50
85
121
195
236
229
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
20
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:50AM4.32m
2:41PM3.98m
2:59AM4.44m
3:39PM4.15m
3:54AM4.60m
4:24PM4.34m
Low Tide
8:30AM1.64m
8:55PM1.82m
9:43AM1.44m
10:01PM1.56m
10:37AM1.22m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:05
6:03
6:01
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8:30
8:31
8:32
Temp °C
13
12
12
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
15
15
14
13
12
12
10
11
11
12
12
10
12
10
9
9
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
12
12
11
9
8
8
6
5
5
7
7
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.8
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.6
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
Energy kJ
135
115
112
86
70
69
86
67
67
64
80
76
50
48
49
49
48
47
33
33
121
195
236
229
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
4
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
11
0.2
W
10
0.4
E
4
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
8
0.5
W
9
0.3
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
9
Energy kJ
4
3
5
5
5
2
8
4
29
23
3
3
6
6
6
3
24
22
20
85
22
43
10
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
5
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.1
W
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
E
4
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
1
6
2
32
4
5
3
2
3
14
14
12
3
26
50
20
17
16
15
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
4
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.5
ENE
4
0.3
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
N
3
0.6
NE
3
0.8
ENE
4
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.9
ENE
5
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
4
9
3
5
13
1
2
6
17
64
69
47
34
38
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
0
0
18
18
22
0
202
201
55
19
22
167
167
18
18
121
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
7
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
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