
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (11 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 9PM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 4 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
50 | 158 | 345 | 479 | 1447 | 1547 | 1688 | 1568 | 1401 | 1183 | 1074 | 1054 | 1082 | 1221 | 1503 | 1369 | 1245 | 965 | 850 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:28PM5.24m | 6:44AM5.07m | 7:00PM5.16m | 7:15AM5.06m | 7:32PM4.99m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11AM0.56m | 1:25PM0.58m | 1:43AM0.68m | 1:59PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
235 | 112 | 81 | 115 | 1447 | 1547 | 1688 | 1568 | 1401 | 1183 | 1074 | — | — | 1221 | 1503 | 1369 | 1245 | 965 | 850 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | W 8 | S 11 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 28 | 2 | — | 15 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
50 | 158 | 345 | 479 | 118 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1054 | 1082 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 189 | 262 | 21 | 28 | 108 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 108 | 188 | 188 | 188 | 167 | 201 | 190 | 0 | 0 |
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