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 6PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-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 ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 11 | NW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 98 | 93 | 86 | 69 | 38 | 34 | 16 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:25AM2.52m | 8:26PM2.73m | 9:32AM2.69m | 9:27PM2.90m | 10:17AM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:28PM1.72m | 3:20AM1.35m | 3:26PM1.56m | 4:03AM1.14m | 4:08PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 3 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | W 10 | S 3 | S 3 | NE 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 15 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 46 | 98 | 93 | 86 | 69 | 38 | 34 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NNE 8 | ESE 4 | SE 3 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 11 | NE 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 15 | NE 8 | S 5 | NW 7 | — | NE 8 | N 8 | — | NW 8 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | W 12 | NNE 8 | WNW 11 | NW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | NE 5 | N 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | — | SE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 771 | 299 | 13 | 12 |
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