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Falmouth - Swanpool Surf Forecast
/ Cornwall (South) (25 surf breaks) /
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Falmouth - Swanpool surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today?
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 2AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | - | - |
| Evening (03 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 9 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | S 15 | WSW 5 | WNW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 4 | S 13 | SW 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 7 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | |
28 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 6:34PM4.91m | 6:49AM4.82m | 7:05PM4.93m | 7:20AM4.72m | 7:38PM4.87m | 7:53AM4.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:02PM0.90m | 1:19AM0.90m | 1:32PM0.96m | 1:51AM0.99m | 2:02PM1.05m | 2:23AM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | ESE 3 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | ENE 4 |
 kJ | 14 | 4 | 41 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 40 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 28 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | S 15 | ESE 3 | W 11 | W 11 | — | SW 7 | S 13 | SW 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 4 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 7 | NW 5 | — | SW 7 |
| kJ | 10 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | — | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 172 | 44 | 262 | 262 | 176 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 43 | 43 | 179 | 179 | 200 | 179 | 201 | 188 |
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