
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 8AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | W 13 | W 12 | NE 10 | WNW 12 | NE 10 | E 7 | NE 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NNE 8 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 63 | 105 | 98 | 57 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:43PM3.47m | 11:19AM3.35m | 11:26PM3.59m | 11:55AM3.41m | 00:06AM3.63m | 12:30PM3.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:59AM0.56m | 5:08PM0.97m | 5:35AM0.52m | 5:42PM0.86m | 6:08AM0.54m | 6:15PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 9 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | NE 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
1 | 3 | 34 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 63 | 105 | 98 | 57 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | W 12 | NE 10 | WNW 12 | NE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 3 | NE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NW 8 | WNW 10 |
3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | W 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | W 13 | NE 10 | E 6 | NE 10 | E 7 | NE 10 | SW 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | W 10 | — |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
35 | 36 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 35 | 28 | 25 | 73 | 73 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 23 | 105 | 145 | 607 | 747 | 608 | 665 | 114 | 608 | 482 | 499 | 499 | 608 | 499 | 470 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 22 |
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