
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 4PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue morning, calm by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | WSW 10 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
374 | 338 | 236 | 124 | 68 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 51 | 74 | 102 | 148 | 85 | 63 | 47 | 57 | 99 | 109 | 74 | 33 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:53PM5.19m | 6:23AM4.92m | 6:45PM5.35m | 7:15AM4.94m | 7:36PM5.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:14PM0.76m | 00:45AM0.50m | 1:03PM0.58m | 1:34AM0.34m | 1:49PM0.49m | 2:20AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | 9:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 |
24 | 40 | 39 | 124 | 68 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 98 | 85 | 63 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 109 | 74 | 33 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 14 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 8 | W 9 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 14 | SW 7 | SW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
30 | 30 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | — | — | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 |
374 | 338 | 236 | — | — | — | 30 | 23 | 51 | 74 | 102 | 148 | — | — | 47 | 57 | 99 | — | — | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 27 | 24 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 20 | 44 | 44 | 406 | 44 | 1 | 44 | 44 | 25 | 263 | 191 | 0 | 285 | 90 | 24 | 44 | 28 |
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