Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 1AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | WSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 118 | 10 | 10 | 85 | 89 | 44 | 306 | 417 | 434 | 331 | 296 | 296 | 283 | 310 | 266 | 273 | 273 | 280 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:35PM5.19m | 8:54AM4.91m | 9:15PM4.99m | 9:37AM4.72m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59PM0.67m | 3:22AM0.72m | 3:38PM0.84m | 4:03AM0.96m | 4:23PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 16 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 158 | 118 | 108 | 84 | 85 | 25 | 47 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 8 | SSW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 13 | 89 | 44 | 306 | 417 | 434 | 331 | 296 | 296 | 283 | 310 | 266 | 273 | 273 | 280 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 0 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 190 | 190 | 231 | 262 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 262 | 231 | 190 |
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