Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 12PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 43 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:08AM4.24m | 2:46PM4.35m | 3:23AM4.32m | 3:54PM4.60m | 4:30AM4.50m | 4:55PM4.90m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:52AM1.72m | 9:40PM1.55m | 10:12AM1.48m | 10:50PM1.18m | 11:13AM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | SW 6 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 61 | 11 | 14 | 23 | 35 | 38 | 37 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 43 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WNW 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WNW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 12 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 25 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 3 | N 3 | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 239 | 263 | 240 | 423 | 729 | 239 | 200 | 43 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 43 | 243 | 44 | 19 | 172 | 179 | 188 | 240 | 423 | 22 | 19 |
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