
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 5PM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6381 | 5649 | 5141 | 5697 | 5778 | 5175 | 4607 | 3794 | 2916 | 2314 | 1903 | 1569 | 1444 | 1102 | 0 | 858 | 11 | 21 | 22 | 458 | 469 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:33PM5.42m | 5:53AM5.38m | 6:13PM5.36m | 6:33AM5.33m | 6:56PM5.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59AM0.44m | 00:20AM0.37m | 12:41PM0.39m | 1:02AM0.45m | 1:25PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
— | — | — | 5697 | 5778 | 5175 | 4607 | 3794 | 2916 | 2314 | 1903 | 1569 | 1444 | 1102 | 944 | 858 | 629 | 535 | 452 | 458 | 469 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
6381 | 5649 | 5141 | 5955 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 536 | 532 | 724 | 227 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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