
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (08 Oct):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 6PM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s 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 cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | E 5 | E 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 12 | W 11 | W 11 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:38PM4.92m | 5:06AM4.67m | 5:19PM5.12m | 5:40AM4.86m | 5:55PM5.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47AM1.18m | 11:18PM0.81m | 11:32AM0.86m | 11:59PM0.61m | 12:12PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 13 | S 13 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
191 | 44 | 89 | 61 | 58 | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1271 | 1069 | 974 | 883 | 730 | 661 | 607 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 5 | E 6 | S 13 | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | S 12 | W 13 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 |
13 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 114 | 67 | 59 | 41 | 164 | 294 | 377 | 600 | 1204 | 1495 | 1476 | 1548 | 1492 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 201 | 201 | 263 | 209 | 190 | 473 | 485 | 499 | 532 | 726 | 732 | 239 | 297 | 263 | 201 | 201 | 92 | 201 | 92 | 24 |
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