Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 10PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 207 | 191 | 141 | 167 | 393 | 832 | 1735 | 2120 | 1967 | 1332 | 928 | 686 | 413 | 118 | 554 | 734 | 941 | 1374 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:27PM5.00m | 6:42AM4.84m | 6:57PM5.16m | 7:12AM4.97m | 7:28PM5.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03AM0.82m | 1:14PM0.75m | 1:36AM0.65m | 1:48PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1332 | 928 | 686 | 413 | 355 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 139 | 207 | 191 | 141 | 167 | 393 | 832 | 1735 | 2120 | 1967 | — | — | — | 97 | 118 | 554 | 734 | 941 | 1374 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 262 | 231 | 28 | 176 | 190 | 262 | 568 | 128 | 164 | 246 | 168 | 50 | 28 | 28 | 64 | 380 | 50 | 280 | 168 |
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