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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 Sunday 31 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
15.3° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 12PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SSW 13 | S 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 9 | |
1047 | 950 | 966 | 983 | 966 | 950 | 901 | 759 | 745 | 680 | 698 | 685 | 672 | 687 | 678 | 612 | 657 | 712 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 26 | 773 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:50AM4.55m | 6:09PM4.75m | 6:24AM4.53m | 6:44PM4.79m | 6:59AM4.50m | 7:19PM4.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:37PM1.18m | 00:59AM1.17m | 1:09PM1.16m | 1:33AM1.18m | 1:41PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | 9:22 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 8 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | W 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
 kJ | 1047 | 950 | 966 | 983 | 966 | 950 | 901 | 759 | 745 | 680 | 698 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 612 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | SSW 14 | — | SSW 13 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
| kJ | 62 | 61 | 60 | 51 | 51 | 32 | 19 | 51 | 52 | 41 | 20 | 20 | — | 20 | — | 17 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | — | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 685 | 672 | 687 | 678 | — | 657 | 712 | 589 | 708 | 809 | 919 | 866 | 773 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 178 | 12 | 280 | 50 | 50 | 28 | 0 | 20 | 26 | 26 | 51 | 108 | 190 | 64 | 108 | 12 | 50 | 154 | 270 | 280 | 720 | 154 | 154 | 50 |
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