Falmouth - Swanpool surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 17 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
11.2° 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 12AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)--
Afternoon (18 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (18 Apr)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.9
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)121212111111111818171616161616444554566
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23602155192814851371121110461276556101010121315153262154255
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
30
E
35
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:02PM
5.22
6:19AM
5.48
6:40PM
5.37
6:59AM
5.51
7:20PM
5.41
7:41AM
5.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:42AM
0.45
1:05PM
0.29
1:23AM
0.30
1:46PM
0.27
2:06AM
0.30
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-----6:22-------6:20-------6:18--
Sunset-8:15-------8:17-------8:19------
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C1011109991011111099999101010109991010
Feels °C (?)677555567666655556654442
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