
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 7AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | W 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 11 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:57AM4.33m | 6:17PM4.70m | 6:33AM4.48m | 6:52PM4.84m | 7:07AM4.61m | 7:24PM4.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:25AM1.38m | 12:33PM1.28m | 00:58AM1.19m | 1:06PM1.10m | 1:30AM1.03m | 1:39PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 |
76 | 74 | 54 | 71 | 69 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 1 | 88 | 86 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 20 | 30 | 60 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 18 | 10 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | W 11 | S 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 13 | S 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WNW 7 |
4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 13 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | S 13 | — | — | S 11 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 9 | W 9 |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 8 | — | — | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 68 | — | — | 20 | 28 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 29 | 201 | 574 | 201 | 190 | 24 | 24 | 190 | 190 | 201 | 201 | 592 | 239 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 1796 | 1317 | 270 |
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