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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 6 pm Friday 15 May 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
12.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today?
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 10PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
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 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 11 | |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 4:51PM4.97m | 5:09AM5.22m | 5:34PM5.21m | 5:54AM5.34m | 6:17PM5.36m | 6:40AM5.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32PM0.81m | 11:58AM0.57m | 00:19AM0.54m | 12:43PM0.42m | 1:06AM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 7 | W 8 | W 13 | W 13 | S 12 | W 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
 kJ | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 17 | 37 | 57 | 90 | 77 | 200 | 203 | 1215 | 1285 | 3 | 759 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1398 | 969 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | S 12 | — |
| kJ | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 72 | 268 | 557 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | W 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | SW 13 | W 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | 5 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 6 | 68 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | — |
| kJ | 101 | 94 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 57 | 72 | 23 | 68 | 170 | 233 | 250 | 226 | — | — | — | — | 1330 | 164 | 1290 | 1610 | 1660 | 1616 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 420 | 420 | 223 | 167 | 176 | 176 | 190 | 446 | 485 | 507 | 201 | 201 | 92 | 58 | 201 | 209 | 209 | 311 | 209 | 190 | 188 | 164 | 29 | 32 |
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