
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (12 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 9PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 12). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:56PM5.44m | 7:14AM5.08m | 7:32PM5.37m | 7:47AM5.04m | 8:06PM5.20m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12PM0.41m | 1:37AM0.36m | 1:49PM0.41m | 2:12AM0.50m | 2:24PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | S 15 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
16 | 4 | 569 | 627 | 627 | 545 | 461 | 452 | 386 | 379 | 320 | 268 | 212 | 203 | 194 | 189 | 153 | 143 | 111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | WNW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 13 |
4 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | S 12 |
4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
317 | 464 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 201 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 108 | 28 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 20 |
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