Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 9AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 |
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 kJ | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:40AM5.02m | 6:56PM5.44m | 7:14AM5.08m | 7:32PM5.37m | 7:47AM5.04m | 8:06PM5.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:59AM0.35m | 1:12PM0.41m | 1:37AM0.36m | 1:49PM0.41m | 2:12AM0.50m | 2:24PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 14 | W 14 | S 15 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 161 | 157 | 161 | 173 | 32 | 16 | 4 | 569 | 627 | 627 | 3 | 524 | 514 | 443 | 379 | 320 | 268 | 207 | 203 | 165 | 157 | 150 | 140 | 136 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | S 15 | S 15 | WNW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 13 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 3 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | 245 | 290 | 464 | — | — | — | 615 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 28 | 32 | 231 | 190 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 176 | 168 | 164 | 51 | 51 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 20 |
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