
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 1AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
82 | 61 | 76 | 133 | 198 | 223 | 199 | 171 | 183 | 163 | 199 | 223 | 285 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:03PM4.99m | 9:23AM4.66m | 9:43PM4.89m | 10:07AM4.54m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:22PM0.91m | 3:48AM0.91m | 4:01PM1.03m | 4:28AM1.06m | 4:44PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | E 5 | — | — | WSW 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
82 | 61 | 76 | 133 | 2 | — | — | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 |
18 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 |
— | — | 1 | 2 | 198 | 223 | 199 | 171 | 183 | 163 | 199 | 223 | 285 | 348 | 315 | 261 | 210 | 149 | 140 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 31 | 20 | 23 | 51 | 28 | 190 | 262 | 568 | 262 | 485 | 190 | 172 | 201 | 268 | 714 | 201 | 201 | 190 |
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