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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 pm Sunday 26 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
11.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today?
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 4PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | E 8 | |
105 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 64 | 80 | 76 | 50 | 48 | 49 | 12 | 48 | 47 | 50 | 85 | 121 | 195 | 236 | 286 | 273 | 335 | 690 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 2:41PM3.98m | 2:59AM4.44m | 3:39PM4.15m | 3:54AM4.60m | 4:24PM4.34m | 4:38AM4.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30AM1.64m | 8:55PM1.82m | 9:43AM1.44m | 10:01PM1.56m | 10:37AM1.22m | 10:51PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | 8:35 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
 kJ | 105 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 64 | 80 | 76 | 50 | 48 | 49 | 61 | 48 | 47 | 33 | 33 | 121 | 195 | 236 | 286 | 273 | 323 | 323 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 12 | S 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | W 13 | W 13 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 7 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 29 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 85 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 27 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 11 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | W 13 | S 11 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | NW 4 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 26 | 50 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 5 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | N 2 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 64 | 72 | 60 | 34 | 43 | 139 | 335 | 690 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 201 | 55 | 18 | 22 | 27 | 167 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 168 | 179 | 223 |
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