Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 6PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | N 12 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 10 | SSE 4 | NW 9 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 36 | 34 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 87 | 46 | 25 | 1276 | 5149 | 675 | 1862 | 800 | 405 | 99 | 33 | 67 | 13 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:50AM3.24m | 10:52PM3.43m | 11:26AM3.39m | 11:32PM3.58m | 12:03PM3.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41PM1.07m | 5:04AM0.66m | 5:17PM0.90m | 5:40AM0.59m | 5:55PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 4 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 2 | -3 | -6 | 0 | -3 | -2 | 2 | -1 | -6 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -4 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | ESE 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 158 | 34 | 16 | 965 | 14 | 14 | 823 | 315 | 117 | 49 | 40 | 11 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 99 | 33 | 14 | 13 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | N 7 | — | WNW 12 | — | — | N 12 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | NE 9 | WNW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 36 | 1 | — | 14 | — | — | 3 | 87 | 46 | 25 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | SSW 6 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | N 7 | NNE 8 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | 297 | 1342 | 703 | 1084 | 1204 | 13 | 102 | 61 | 359 | 1276 | 5149 | 675 | 1862 | 800 | 405 | 5 | 8 | 67 | 429 | 699 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 607 | 607 | 29 | 607 | 69 | 40 | 608 | 607 | 655 | 608 | 665 | 665 | 431 | 392 | 329 | 19 | 27 | 400 | 116 | 43 |
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