
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 4AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSW 5 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 79 | 229 | 405 | 1633 | 1713 | 1610 | 1316 | 5 | 1343 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:06PM4.34m | 11:44AM4.22m | 00:33AM4.06m | 1:18PM4.14m | 2:11AM4.01m | 2:45PM4.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47AM1.63m | 6:26PM1.71m | 7:05AM1.89m | 8:04PM1.80m | 8:45AM1.88m | 9:38PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | SW 12 |
623 | 776 | 735 | 711 | 614 | 508 | 329 | 267 | 196 | 153 | 116 | 81 | 78 | 76 | 53 | 50 | 71 | 528 | 1633 | 1713 | 1610 | 1316 | 1310 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | S 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — |
19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 229 | 405 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | W 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 6 | 14 | 79 | 23 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 17 | — | 8 | 10 | 11 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 1343 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 92 | 51 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 128 | 32 | 190 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
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