Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 3AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 6 | 130 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 531 | 572 | 655 | 643 | 619 | 501 | 482 | 416 | 342 | 342 | 335 | 335 | 335 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:01PM5.27m | 6:27AM5.09m | 6:51PM5.35m | 7:20AM5.01m | 7:43PM5.34m | 8:14AM4.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:54AM0.47m | 1:14PM0.53m | 1:44AM0.37m | 2:02PM0.54m | 2:33AM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
94 | 94 | 90 | 87 | 81 | 79 | 57 | 130 | 242 | 275 | 320 | 531 | 572 | 655 | 643 | 619 | 501 | 482 | 416 | 342 | 342 | 335 | 335 | 335 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 |
4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 49 | 94 | 79 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | 31 | 32 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 201 | 201 | 190 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 28 |
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