
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 11AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 80 | 229 | 522 | 1657 | 1568 | 1497 | 1200 | 1141 | 1230 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:44AM4.22m | 00:33AM4.06m | 1:18PM4.14m | 2:11AM4.01m | 2:45PM4.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47AM1.63m | 6:26PM1.71m | 7:05AM1.89m | 8:04PM1.80m | 8:45AM1.88m | 9:38PM1.55m | |||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 16 | W 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 |
776 | 735 | 711 | 614 | 508 | 329 | 267 | 196 | 153 | 116 | 81 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 69 | 229 | 456 | 1657 | 1568 | 1497 | 1200 | 1141 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SW 18 | W 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — |
19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 80 | 23 | 522 | 678 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 19 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SSE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 4 | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 14 | 3 | — | — | 99 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 1230 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 175 | 31 | 28 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 201 | 50 | 201 | 201 | 50 |
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












