Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 8AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 4 | S 4 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 35 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:58AM2.93m | 6:45PM2.76m | 7:17AM2.85m | 8:03PM2.79m | 8:44AM2.89m | 9:18PM2.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19PM1.31m | 12:09PM1.23m | 00:50AM1.37m | 1:44PM1.32m | 2:30AM1.26m | 3:08PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 4 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 35 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | WNW 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 8 | W 10 | SE 6 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 9 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 10 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | W 10 | N 9 | W 10 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 30 | 36 | 35 | 18 | 27 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 37 | 37 | 50 | 55 | 114 | 343 | 24 | 19 | 349 | 349 | 19 | 22 | 59 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 30 | 414 | 139 | 424 | 424 | 431 | 424 |
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