
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 7PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | W 13 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 25 | 51 | 64 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:07PM2.87m | 5:45AM2.90m | 6:20PM2.78m | 7:14AM2.80m | 7:49PM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:29AM1.24m | 11:02PM1.32m | 11:50AM1.48m | 00:52AM1.37m | 1:45PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | W 13 | N 8 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
1 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | E 5 | E 5 | N 8 | N 10 | S 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 6 | SW 4 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | N 8 | E 5 | N 10 | N 7 | N 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | — | — | — | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
41 | 42 | 68 | 97 | 71 | 61 | 40 | 36 | 47 | 25 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | 12 | 14 | 25 | 51 | 64 | 190 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 608 | 608 | 608 | 608 | 608 | 608 | 424 | 602 | 387 | 349 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 43 | 43 | 69 |
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