Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Falmouth - Swanpool today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- 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 SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Falmouth - Swanpool at 7PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| 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 ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 12 | S 3 | S 4 | S 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 5 | 48 | 178 | 293 | 257 | 1291 | 1547 | 1688 | 1594 | 1401 | 1183 | 1030 | 1054 | 1082 | 1344 | 1706 | 1421 | 1253 | 1022 | 853 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:28PM5.24m | 6:44AM5.07m | 7:00PM5.16m | 7:15AM5.06m | 7:32PM4.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:49PM0.55m | 1:11AM0.56m | 1:25PM0.58m | 1:43AM0.68m | 1:59PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 431 | 342 | 235 | 112 | 81 | 257 | 1291 | 1547 | 1688 | 1594 | 1401 | 1183 | 1030 | — | — | 1344 | 1706 | 1421 | 1253 | 1022 | 853 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 8 | S 11 | S 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 2 | 146 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 48 | 178 | 293 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1054 | 1082 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 21 | 176 | 231 | 262 | 21 | 20 | 27 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 51 | 30 | 108 | 188 | 190 | 201 | 200 | 0 | 0 |
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