Falmouth - Swanpool surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 20 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
11.3° 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 3AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (20 Apr)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (20 Apr)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.1
SW
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.8
ESE
2
E
2.2
E
2.4
E
2.4
E
2.5
E
3
E
3
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
Period(s) (?)4415444566677777788888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6682129319011915424835543453055769691312091519142213381217121713291248
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
30
ESE
30
E
25
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
45
E
45
E
50
E
50
E
50
E
50
E
50
E
50
E
50
E
45
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:20PM
5.41
7:41AM
5.39
8:02PM
5.31
8:26AM
5.13
8:48PM
5.10
9:17AM
4.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:06AM
0.30
2:28PM
0.41
2:51AM
0.44
3:13PM
0.67
3:40AM
0.71
4:01PM
1.04
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise---6:18-------6:16-------6:13----
Sunset-------8:21-------8:22-------8:23
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C11101091011101099988910101010101010101010
Feels °C (?)87645534222-1-101000000000
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