Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (16 Sep):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 9PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | S 13 | W 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 8 | W 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 11 | S 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | WSW 7 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 261 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:16PM4.59m | 9:34AM4.49m | 9:55PM4.23m | 10:19AM4.20m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33PM1.12m | 3:49AM1.35m | 4:08PM1.48m | 4:22AM1.68m | 4:47PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 10 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | S 12 | S 17 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 828 | 649 | 564 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 123 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1011 | 1442 | 1349 | 1215 | 3 | 6 | 353 | 229 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 12 | S 15 | S 16 |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 7 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 533 | 637 | 753 | 388 | 537 | 562 | 725 | 786 | — | 1780 | 1713 | — | 1074 | 1154 | 261 | 408 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 201 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 485 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 170 | 190 | 73 | 190 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 190 |
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