Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 4PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s 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 offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | N 7 | N 10 | N 7 | WNW 7 | N 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:00PM3.09m | 00:58AM3.41m | 1:34PM3.12m | 1:32AM3.44m | 2:07PM3.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:40PM1.01m | 7:13AM0.65m | 7:14PM0.95m | 7:45AM0.61m | 7:46PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  | |  |  |  | | |  | | |  |  | | | | |  | | | | |
 | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 5 | — | S 5 | N 8 | N 7 | SSW 4 | S 3 | N 7 | — | — | — | N 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | N 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 4 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | N 10 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | W 3 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WNW 2 | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | — | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | — | 1 | 7 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 77 | 747 | 424 | 414 | 315 | 431 | 300 | 2821 | 2788 | 1206 | 50 | 591 | 432 | 98 | 822 | 839 | 839 | 839 | 431 |
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