
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 4AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
8 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 12 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
255 | 233 | 1913 | 419 | 1076 | 1778 | 2804 | 3289 | 4084 | 5873 | 8266 | 6669 | 5992 | 5515 | 4992 | 5709 | 5690 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:41AM5.13m | 4:56PM5.35m | 5:16AM5.31m | 5:33PM5.42m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02PM0.63m | 11:19AM0.61m | 11:41PM0.44m | 11:59AM0.44m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
2898 | 2119 | 1913 | 997 | 760 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5709 | 5690 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
255 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 13 |
— | 233 | 80 | 419 | 1076 | 1778 | 2804 | 3289 | 4084 | 5873 | 8266 | 6669 | 5992 | 5515 | 4992 | 4729 | 6477 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 32 | 108 | 231 | 517 | 536 | 589 | 589 | 531 | 445 | 445 | 724 | 154 | 736 | 733 | 297 | 50 |
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