Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 1PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the S by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | E 4 | E 4 | W 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 5 | SSE 3 | N 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 7 | W 9 | W 8 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 154 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:17AM3.50m | 1:57PM3.39m | 2:05AM3.50m | 2:49PM3.27m | 2:53AM3.44m | 3:41PM3.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31AM0.34m | 7:47PM0.85m | 8:24AM0.34m | 8:34PM0.97m | 9:16AM0.42m | 9:21PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:22 | 10:22 | |
mm | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NE 8 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | W 10 | N 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
53 | 33 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 202 | 113 | 91 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | W 6 | NE 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 7 | — | N 7 | W 9 | W 8 | — |
8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | W 10 | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | W 11 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — |
— | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SE 5 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 154 | 278 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 98 | 23 | 22 | 98 | 431 |
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