Falmouth - Swanpool Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.14° N 5.08° W

Falmouth - Swanpool 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Falmouth - Swanpool sea temperature is
18.0°C
1.6° 

Falmouth - Swanpool surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 2PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (08 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (08 Sep)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
10
1.8
W
10
1.1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
1.9
W
9
1.9
W
9
1.9
W
9
1.9
W
9
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
7
2.3
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
250
166
4
0
0
0
0
113
111
119
88
75
56
55
51
59
19
19
145
387
963
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
NW
30
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
High Tide
3:31AM4.17m
3:55PM4.59m
4:34AM4.43m
4:52PM4.92m
5:23AM4.68m
5:38PM5.20m
Low Tide
10:05AM1.57m
10:44PM1.14m
11:03AM1.17m
11:35PM0.76m
11:50AM0.81m
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:46
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:50
7:47
7:45
 mm
7
9
2
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
17
Feels °C
13
12
9
9
9
10
11
10
10
11
9
12
13
12
14
13
12
13
13
12
12
12
15
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