
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (24 Oct):
- 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 11PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 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) | - | - |
| 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 48mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | E 10 | E 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSE 5 | NW 9 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 65 | 68 | 0 | 900 | 4948 | 657 | 1700 | 787 | 405 | 47 | 34 | 89 | 13 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 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 | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 10 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
Feels °C | -6 | 0 | -3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -3 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | -1 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | ESE 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | E 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
16 | 912 | 14 | 14 | 734 | 384 | 163 | 63 | 63 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 47 | 34 | 14 | 13 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 12 | — | N 12 | N 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | WNW 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 |
— | 14 | — | 3 | 3 | 65 | 68 | 48 | 8 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 18 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | NE 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 11 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | W 11 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 3 | S 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 8 |
1237 | 634 | 1023 | 999 | 10 | 38 | 60 | 142 | 900 | 4948 | 657 | 1700 | 787 | 405 | 5 | 8 | 89 | 460 | 760 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 655 | 24 | 116 | 67 | 655 | 607 | 655 | 665 | 608 | 608 | 747 | 431 | 367 | 300 | 19 | 27 | 116 | 116 | 67 |
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