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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 pm Sunday 03 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 10PM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (03 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
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 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 3 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 4 | |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 7:05PM4.93m | 7:20AM4.72m | 7:38PM4.87m | 7:53AM4.57m | 8:11PM4.74m | 8:26AM4.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32PM0.96m | 1:51AM0.99m | 2:02PM1.05m | 2:23AM1.12m | 2:32PM1.19m | 2:55AM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 |
3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | E 5 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
 kJ | 10 | 10 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NW 5 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 3 | — | S 12 | E 4 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | SW 7 | NW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 12 | S 6 | S 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 537 | 201 | 22 | 43 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 190 | 200 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 239 | 404 | 263 | 201 | 201 | 240 | 240 | 239 | 404 | 414 |
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