
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 8PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | S 4 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1724 | 1614 | 1340 | 1220 | 1053 | 942 | 863 | 855 | 855 | 804 | 776 | 433 | 1190 | 1632 | 2186 | 4697 | 26 | 3993 | 3595 | 2933 | 2897 | |
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 | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:15AM5.06m | 7:32PM4.99m | 7:47AM4.97m | 8:04PM4.76m | 8:20AM4.80m | 8:37PM4.48m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:59PM0.71m | 2:14AM0.86m | 2:32PM0.92m | 2:44AM1.10m | 3:05PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
— | 1614 | 1340 | 1220 | 1053 | 942 | 863 | 855 | 855 | 804 | 776 | 485 | 1190 | 1632 | 2186 | 4697 | 4423 | 3993 | 3595 | 2933 | 2897 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WSW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | — | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 331 | 76 | 148 | 136 | — | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 157 | — | 229 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | SW 9 | — | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — |
1724 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 544 | 433 | — | 22 | 34 | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 209 | 268 | 201 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 51 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 29 | 188 | 189 | 28 | 28 |
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