
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 1PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 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 (07 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | W 12 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 10 | NNE 5 | NW 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 41 | 140 | 71 | 33 | 26 | 27 | 43 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 9 | 8 | 6 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:48AM2.87m | 9:09PM2.98m | 10:01AM3.05m | 10:11PM3.22m | 10:56AM3.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:34AM1.21m | 3:08PM1.43m | 3:43AM0.94m | 4:06PM1.26m | 4:36AM0.68m | 4:52PM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | WNW 15 | SE 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 6 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | W 10 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
93 | 90 | 49 | 30 | 21 | 30 | 31 | 71 | 63 | 26 | 27 | 43 | 34 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | NW 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 16 | N 8 | WNW 13 | N 8 | — | NW 11 | SE 7 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 41 | 140 | 1 | 33 | 1 | — | 5 | 22 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | W 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | W 13 | — | — | N 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 24 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 8 | NW 3 | — | — |
3 | 2 | 11 | 24 | 32 | 17 | 21 | 111 | 115 | 123 | 233 | 190 | 20 | 52 | 54 | 95 | 83 | 36 | 12 | 37 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 329 | 1131 | 909 | 819 | 906 | 753 | 635 | 608 | 608 | 687 | 747 | 665 | 665 | 499 | 499 | 308 | 355 | 308 | 287 | 98 | 30 |
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