Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (25 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 9PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 4 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 106 | 71 | 45 | 44 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 40 | 45 | 42 | 31 | 151 | 171 | 139 | 101 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:39PM4.30m | 5:01AM4.18m | 5:20PM4.55m | 5:38AM4.43m | 5:56PM4.79m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27PM1.63m | 11:36AM1.51m | 00:00AM1.33m | 12:10PM1.21m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 71 | 71 | 43 | 33 | 57 | 56 | 50 | 47 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 42 | 13 | 151 | 171 | 139 | 101 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | WNW 10 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 35 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 79 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 11 | SW 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | ESE 5 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 9 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | — | — | SSW 7 | — |
| kJ | 106 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 40 | 45 | 20 | 31 | — | — | 93 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 179 | 44 | 179 | 210 | 22 | 44 | 404 | 262 | 231 | 190 |
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