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Lat Long: 50.14° N 5.08° W

Falmouth - Swanpool 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Falmouth - Swanpool sea temperature is
15.6°C
2.1° 

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 (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 1AM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (28 Oct)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (28 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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3
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
0.6
SSE
3
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SE
4
1.5
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5141
5955
5778
5175
4607
3794
2976
2364
1903
1699
1444
1208
966
836
8
17
21
21
458
Wind (km/h)
35
W
30
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:33PM5.42m
5:53AM5.38m
6:13PM5.36m
6:33AM5.33m
6:56PM5.15m
Low Tide
00:20AM0.37m
12:41PM0.39m
1:02AM0.45m
1:25PM0.48m
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Temp °C
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
Feels °C
5
5
6
7
8
8
9
10
11
10
10
10
10
10
8
8
7
9
9
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