Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 4PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 131 | 104 | 659 | 921 | 1437 | 1733 | 1666 | 1435 | 1411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 166 | 151 | 112 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:12AM4.97m | 7:28PM5.26m | 7:43AM5.03m | 8:00PM5.28m | 8:17AM5.02m | 8:35PM5.19m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48PM0.63m | 2:10AM0.57m | 2:22PM0.60m | 2:45AM0.59m | 2:59PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 17 | WSW 8 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 304 | 339 | — | — | — | — | 1666 | 1435 | — | 1267 | 1005 | 847 | 683 | 479 | 339 | 240 | 194 | 162 | 12 | 151 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 131 | 104 | 659 | 921 | 1437 | 1733 | — | — | 1411 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 166 | — | 112 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 188 | 420 | 232 | 250 | 229 | 178 | 724 | 724 | 201 | 167 | 164 | 92 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 176 | 0 |
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