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Falmouth - Swanpool Surf Forecast
/ Cornwall (South) (25 surf breaks) /
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Falmouth - Swanpool surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today?
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 2PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, strong winds from the E by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | |
64 | 80 | 76 | 50 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 48 | 34 | 50 | 85 | 121 | 147 | 236 | 229 | 273 | 495 | 1134 | 2145 | 2194 | 1717 | 1735 | 2038 | 1310 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:59AM4.44m | 3:39PM4.15m | 3:54AM4.60m | 4:24PM4.34m | 4:38AM4.74m | 5:01PM4.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43AM1.44m | 10:01PM1.56m | 10:37AM1.22m | 10:51PM1.29m | 11:20AM1.05m | 11:34PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | 8:37 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
 kJ | 64 | 80 | 76 | 50 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 48 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 121 | 147 | 236 | 229 | 273 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 248 | 240 | 189 | 186 | 135 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | W 13 | W 13 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 16 |
| kJ | 23 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 85 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 57 | 97 | 132 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | S 11 | S 11 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | NW 5 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 26 | 50 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 4 | E 4 | — | E 5 | — | NNW 2 | NNE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 6 | — | 15 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 66 | 89 | 78 | 61 | 64 | 113 | 495 | 1134 | 2145 | 2194 | 1717 | 1735 | 2038 | 1310 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 18 | 22 | 0 | 237 | 118 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 167 | 19 | 29 | 18 | 167 | 293 | 223 | 226 | 226 | 179 | 179 | 176 | 175 | 175 |
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