
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (24 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 11PM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 16 | SE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | W 15 | S 12 | W 14 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 4:49PM4.60m | 5:09AM4.54m | 5:23PM4.88m | 5:41AM4.82m | 5:55PM5.13m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27PM1.27m | 11:38AM1.18m | 00:00AM0.94m | 12:12PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 14 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
189 | 144 | 131 | 98 | 1970 | 3482 | 3833 | 3042 | 3085 | 2980 | 2452 | 1811 | 1465 | 1074 | 819 | 714 | 675 | 630 | 630 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 3 | E 4 | W 19 | W 10 | SE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 12 | — | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 13 |
— | 1 | 1 | 369 | 128 | 10 | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 21 | E 4 | SE 16 | SE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 |
— | — | 9 | 1 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 20 |
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