Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 2AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NNE 8 | WNW 11 | NNE 8 | NW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | WNW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 7:00PM2.63m | 8:25AM2.52m | 8:26PM2.73m | 9:32AM2.69m | 9:27PM2.90m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17AM1.55m | 2:28PM1.72m | 3:20AM1.35m | 3:26PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | W 11 | S 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 8 | W 10 | — | NW 5 | NW 6 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | NW 8 | W 11 | NE 5 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — |
| kJ | 80 | 67 | 29 | 13 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 584 | 424 | 349 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 299 | 13 | 12 |
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