Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 4AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 5 | E 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 694 | 682 | 524 | 185 | 116 | 68 | 44 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 22 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:33AM3.51m | 1:05PM3.29m | 1:06AM3.57m | 1:38PM3.31m | 1:40AM3.58m | 2:11PM3.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:44AM0.54m | 6:48PM0.83m | 7:15AM0.50m | 7:20PM0.80m | 7:47AM0.52m | 7:53PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | NE 6 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 5 | E 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 4 |
| kJ | 694 | 682 | 524 | 185 | 116 | 68 | 44 | 29 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 8 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 4 | E 4 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | 9 | 168 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | N 7 | — | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 6 | SE 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 6 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | WNW 2 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | 167 | — | 95 | 48 | 28 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 22 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 145 | 100 | 47 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 43 | 50 | 109 | 470 | 424 | 424 | 19 |
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