Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.14° N 5.08° W

Falmouth - Swanpool 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Falmouth - Swanpool sea temperature is
17.2°C
2.5° 

Falmouth - Swanpool surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (06 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 9PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)--
Afternoon (06 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (06 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the N by Wed morning).

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.1
S
12
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
5
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
7
7
5
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
3
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
35
N
40
N
45
N
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:45PM4.37m
3:32AM4.16m
3:48PM4.65m
4:24AM4.43m
4:38PM4.92m
Low Tide
9:29PM1.47m
9:52AM1.56m
10:30PM1.11m
10:47AM1.18m
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6:49
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Temp °C
16
16
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
14
Feels °C
15
15
14
14
12
8
5
4
4
5
5
7
7
8
8
9
8
9
8
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