Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (05 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 12AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 68 | 75 | 113 | 105 | 96 | 86 | 51 | 418 | 501 | 261 | 246 | 151 | 89 | 48 | 27 | 49 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:07PM2.86m | 7:19AM2.81m | 7:37PM2.91m | 8:47AM2.92m | 8:55PM3.08m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:02AM1.28m | 1:43PM1.66m | 2:29AM1.09m | 2:58PM1.51m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 19 | 75 | 113 | 105 | 96 | 86 | 51 | 11 | 4 | 261 | 246 | 151 | 89 | 48 | 27 | 49 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SE 6 | NW 12 | — | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 68 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 60 | 51 | 10 | 6 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SE 6 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | N 15 | N 16 | SE 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | N 11 | N 10 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | W 12 | W 12 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | 27 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 33 | 50 | 65 | 418 | 501 | 34 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 424 | 424 | 424 | 432 | 819 | 819 | 424 | 424 | 145 | 424 | 387 | 386 | 386 | 0 | 386 | 482 | 482 | 12 | 19 |
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