
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 4AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 13 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | ESE 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 42 | 78 | 228 | 167 | 88 | 6 | 45 | 39 | 36 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:41AM4.82m | 5:55PM5.13m | 6:12AM5.04m | 6:26PM5.32m | 6:43AM5.20m | 6:59PM5.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:00AM0.94m | 12:12PM0.86m | 00:33AM0.66m | 12:46PM0.62m | 1:08AM0.47m | 1:22PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 7 | SW 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
1821 | 1465 | 1074 | 819 | 714 | 675 | 630 | 618 | 536 | 457 | 379 | 311 | 311 | 228 | 162 | 764 | 941 | 799 | 763 | 776 | 752 | 655 | 553 | 465 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 10 | W 11 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 12 |
4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 305 | 448 | 88 | 6 | 45 | 39 | 36 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 11 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 19 | 42 | 78 | — | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 74 | 108 | 188 | 188 | 164 | 0 | 32 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 |
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