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Falmouth - Swanpool surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 29 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
10.0° 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 12PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)13ft (4.0m)15s
Afternoon (29 Jan)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (29 Jan)10ft (3.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sun
01
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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0
0
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2
1
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0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
SW
4.5
SW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
5
SW
7
SW
7
SW
6.5
SW
6.5
WSW
6
WSW
6
WSW
5.5
WSW
5.5
WSW
5.5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
Period(s) (?)161615141413131212161818171717161616161615151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11329885461164977404735872937256630271210030839282392511124131213631749415321141221349412645115161030684956607
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
35
WSW
35
SW
25
S
25
E
45
NW
35
WNW
35
W
35
W
30
WSW
25
SW
30
W
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
30
WSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncrosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
1:11AM
4.24
1:48PM
4.27
2:24AM
4.41
3:01PM
4.37
3:30AM
4.67
4:04PM
4.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:59AM
1.70
8:40PM
1.62
9:21AM
1.42
9:48PM
1.35
10:23AM
1.04
10:43PM
1.03
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sun
01
Sunrise--7:58-------7:56-------7:56-----
Sunset----5:07-------5:08-------5:10---
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
111126--1--643--12-----3
Temp. °C9991091098999768888891010998
Feels °C (?)235325421131-400012344435
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