
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 6AM is: 0.1m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 10). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, fresh winds from the E by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 43 | 149 | 319 | 295 | 236 | 168 | 151 | 219 | 364 | 554 | 620 | 620 | 640 | 750 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:20AM4.47m | 1:59PM4.33m | 2:26AM4.51m | 3:01PM4.50m | 3:30AM4.60m | 4:01PM4.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53AM1.55m | 8:27PM1.64m | 9:11AM1.48m | 9:48PM1.44m | 10:22AM1.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
145 | 139 | 133 | 129 | 126 | 97 | 91 | 69 | 141 | 55 | 92 | 92 | 68 | 65 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 12 | S 18 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | E 4 | S 16 | W 10 | NW 4 | S 17 | NW 6 | N 6 | S 17 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 53 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 17 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | W 11 | S 16 | NW 4 | S 17 | N 5 | S 17 | S 17 | SW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | N 6 | SW 16 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 |
2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
— | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 15 | — | 10 | 13 | 43 | 149 | 319 | 295 | 236 | 168 | 151 | 219 | 364 | 554 | 620 | 620 | 640 | 750 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 44 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 19 | 24 | 38 | 414 | 414 | 566 | 400 | 44 | 318 |
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