
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 9PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:08PM4.18m | 4:30AM4.01m | 4:56PM4.35m | 5:16AM4.16m | 5:39PM4.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35AM1.92m | 11:09PM1.81m | 11:20AM1.71m | 11:50PM1.60m | 11:59AM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | S 16 | S 15 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 386 | 348 | 311 | 270 | 257 | 5 | 4 | 186 | 148 | 148 | 113 | 108 | 83 | 81 | 79 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
— | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 |
419 | 453 | 428 | 393 | 396 | 522 | — | — | — | — | 225 | 225 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 727 | 727 | 727 | 164 | 92 | 92 | 24 | 73 | 200 | 411 | 201 | 216 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
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