Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 3PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 3 | E 3 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:03AM4.38m | 11:33PM4.48m | 12:12PM4.25m | 00:48AM4.30m | 1:30PM4.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34PM1.44m | 6:10AM1.52m | 6:39PM1.66m | 7:22AM1.71m | 8:07PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 60 | 45 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | ESE 3 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WNW 5 | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | ENE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 43 | 29 | 423 | 286 | 216 | 210 | 210 | 420 | 420 | 421 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 404 | 404 | 404 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
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