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Falmouth - Swanpool Surf Forecast
/ Cornwall (South) (25 surf breaks) /
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Falmouth - Swanpool surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 02 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today?
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 1PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 7 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | |
6 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:18AM4.87m | 6:34PM4.91m | 6:49AM4.82m | 7:05PM4.93m | 7:20AM4.72m | 7:38PM4.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:02PM0.90m | 1:19AM0.90m | 1:32PM0.96m | 1:51AM0.99m | 2:02PM1.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | 8:44 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
 kJ | 75 | 50 | 49 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 41 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 39 | 42 | 45 | 45 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WNW 10 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 28 | 32 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | W 11 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 24 | 175 | 172 | 44 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 176 | 172 | 44 | 268 | 201 | 44 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 200 | 172 | 44 |
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