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Falmouth - Swanpool Surf Forecast
/ Cornwall (South) (25 surf breaks) /
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Falmouth - Swanpool surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 04 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Falmouth - Swanpool surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Falmouth - Swanpool sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today?
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 6PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 7 | S 13 | S 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 7 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | |
2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 7:20AM4.72m | 7:38PM4.87m | 7:53AM4.57m | 8:11PM4.74m | 8:26AM4.39m | 8:46PM4.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:02PM1.05m | 2:23AM1.12m | 2:32PM1.19m | 2:55AM1.28m | 3:04PM1.36m | 3:31AM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | 8:46 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
 kJ | 42 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | ENE 3 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | E 4 | E 4 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 13 | S 4 | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | WNW 4 | W 10 | E 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NE 3 | — | NNW 6 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 44 | 22 | 200 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 201 | 202 | 240 | 210 | 200 | 239 | 240 | 240 | 413 | 404 | 288 | 435 | 413 | 201 | 172 | 172 | 179 |
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