
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 10AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun night, light winds from the ENE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 23 | 108 | 170 | 128 | 92 | 60 | 54 | 92 | 268 | 437 | 557 | 569 | 620 | 620 | 889 | 1272 | 1472 | 1695 | 1159 | 624 | 466 | 355 | 277 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:26AM4.51m | 3:01PM4.50m | 3:30AM4.60m | 4:01PM4.73m | 4:30AM4.72m | 4:58PM4.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11AM1.48m | 9:48PM1.44m | 10:22AM1.27m | 10:56PM1.12m | 11:22AM1.01m | 11:54PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | 9:25 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | E 6 | E 6 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | E 8 | WSW 12 |
55 | 92 | 92 | 68 | 64 | 92 | 60 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 355 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | N 6 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 6 | NW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 7 |
53 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 59 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | — | — | N 5 | S 17 | S 17 | NW 6 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | N 6 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | SW 15 | — | W 15 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 15 | SSW 18 |
6 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 |
10 | 23 | 108 | 170 | 128 | — | — | 54 | 92 | 268 | 437 | 557 | 569 | 620 | 620 | 889 | 1272 | 1472 | 1695 | 1159 | 624 | 466 | — | 277 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 44 | 38 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 87 | 239 | 29 | 218 | 264 | 318 | 629 | 179 | 592 | 629 | 377 | 44 | 405 | 263 | 20 | 20 |
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