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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 am Friday 22 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
12.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today?
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 11AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 9 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | |
653 | 862 | 711 | 698 | 597 | 554 | 532 | 473 | 464 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 363 | 301 | 288 | 245 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 138 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:25AM4.33m | 10:53PM4.68m | 11:44AM4.11m | 00:10AM4.52m | 1:00PM4.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:27AM0.94m | 4:44PM1.30m | 5:28AM1.25m | 5:45PM1.58m | 6:37AM1.49m | 6:56PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | 9:12 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 |
 kJ | 653 | 862 | 711 | 698 | 597 | 554 | 532 | 473 | 464 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 363 | 301 | 288 | 245 | 226 | 176 | 173 | 138 | 164 | 175 | 183 | 175 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | S 18 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 16 | W 16 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 25 | 30 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 76 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | ENE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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