Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.14° N 5.08° W

Falmouth - Swanpool 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Falmouth - Swanpool sea temperature is
16.7°C
2.2° 

Falmouth - Swanpool surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (11 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 9PM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)--
Afternoon (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (11 Oct)6ft (1.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Falmouth - Swanpool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
3
4
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
4
1.6
S
6
2
S
6
2.1
SW
7
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
158
345
479
1447
1547
1688
1568
1401
1183
1074
1054
1082
1221
1503
1369
1245
965
850
Wind (km/h)
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
15
W
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:28PM5.24m
6:44AM5.07m
7:00PM5.16m
7:15AM5.06m
7:32PM4.99m
Low Tide
1:11AM0.56m
1:25PM0.58m
1:43AM0.68m
1:59PM0.71m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:37
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6:37
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6:36
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6:34
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 mm
1
2
2
3
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Temp °C
14
14
15
16
17
17
16
17
17
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
15
14
Feels °C
8
8
9
14
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
12
13
12
12
13
13
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