Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (16 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 10PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 5 | 5 | 575 | 656 | 680 | 668 | 643 | 530 | 500 | 416 | 407 | 407 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:51PM5.35m | 7:20AM5.01m | 7:43PM5.34m | 8:14AM4.86m | 8:37PM5.25m | 9:11AM4.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:14PM0.53m | 1:44AM0.37m | 2:02PM0.54m | 2:33AM0.40m | 2:49PM0.65m | 3:23AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
242 | 275 | 320 | 6 | 656 | 680 | 6 | 643 | 530 | 500 | 416 | 407 | 407 | 394 | 394 | 386 | 361 | 332 | 325 | 318 | 269 | 263 | 215 | 205 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — |
6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
21 | 36 | 57 | 575 | — | — | 668 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 26 |
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