Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 11PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 70 | 55 | 46 | 35 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:37PM2.81m | 5:58AM2.93m | 6:45PM2.76m | 7:17AM2.85m | 8:03PM2.79m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19PM1.31m | 12:09PM1.23m | 00:50AM1.37m | 1:44PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 70 | 55 | 46 | 35 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 8 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 25 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 48 | 52 | 35 | 13 | 24 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 24 | 59 | 29 | 24 | 329 | 19 | 19 | 349 | 349 | 349 | 463 | 19 | 19 | 55 |
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