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Falmouth - Swanpool Surf Forecast
/ Cornwall (South) (25 surf breaks) /
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Falmouth - Swanpool surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Falmouth - Swanpool surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Falmouth - Swanpool sea temperature is
11.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today?
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 5AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu morning, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | |
611 | 557 | 415 | 392 | 430 | 469 | 483 | 483 | 442 | 445 | 483 | 483 | 392 | 371 | 371 | 357 | 344 | 313 | 319 | 308 | 255 | 217 | 184 | 166 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:21AM4.34m | 10:52PM4.50m | 11:49AM4.01m | 00:23AM4.31m | 1:24PM3.90m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34AM1.06m | 4:55PM1.43m | 5:38AM1.42m | 6:01PM1.77m | 6:58AM1.65m | 7:26PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — |
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Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 |
 kJ | 5 | 16 | 119 | 277 | 311 | 273 | 236 | 236 | 337 | 445 | 483 | 466 | 371 | 371 | 371 | 357 | 344 | 313 | 319 | 308 | 255 | 217 | 184 | 166 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SSW 8 | S 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | S 15 | WSW 12 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 |
| kJ | 9 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 |
| kJ | 611 | 557 | 415 | 392 | 430 | 469 | 483 | 483 | 442 | 442 | 483 | 483 | 392 | 345 | 228 | 190 | 151 | 105 | 86 | 80 | 65 | 48 | 28 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 249 | 213 | 209 | 226 | 188 | 169 | 118 | 179 | 118 | 82 | 79 | 179 | 179 | 79 | 79 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
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