
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 1AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 5 | S 5 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | E 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
404 | 404 | 351 | 356 | 48 | 50 | 17 | 16 | 49 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:02PM3.27m | 3:28AM3.29m | 3:49PM3.12m | 4:28AM3.06m | 4:49PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54PM0.96m | 9:19AM1.18m | 9:49PM1.14m | 10:17AM1.46m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | WNW 13 | E 7 | WNW 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
404 | 404 | 351 | 356 | 343 | 331 | 267 | 16 | 49 | 14 | 206 | 137 | 117 | 71 | 45 | 33 | 24 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
5 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | — | 13 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | W 12 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
— | — | 26 | 4 | 48 | 50 | 262 | 151 | 67 | 240 | 71 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 160 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 424 | 424 | 414 | 24 |
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