
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 2PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
106 | 103 | 101 | 84 | 82 | 78 | 76 | 133 | 173 | 199 | 193 | 171 | 169 | 181 | 269 | 362 | 512 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:44AM4.72m | 9:03PM4.99m | 9:23AM4.66m | 9:43PM4.89m | 10:07AM4.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:11AM0.84m | 3:22PM0.91m | 3:48AM0.91m | 4:01PM1.03m | 4:28AM1.06m | 4:44PM1.21m | |||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | E 5 | — | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
106 | 103 | 101 | 84 | 82 | 78 | 76 | 133 | 2 | — | 2 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 |
— | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 173 | 199 | 193 | 171 | 169 | 181 | 269 | 362 | 512 | 627 | 628 | 443 | 320 | 229 | 178 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 167 | 20 | 23 | 51 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 262 | 531 | 485 | 485 | 231 | 201 | 268 | 732 | 732 | 201 | 190 |
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