Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 4PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 149 | 112 | 112 | 78 | 63 | 49 | 35 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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 | off |
High Tide | 3:59PM3.00m | 4:05AM3.29m | 4:43PM2.85m | 4:52AM3.08m | 5:30PM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38AM0.52m | 9:33PM1.07m | 10:22AM0.74m | 10:16PM1.20m | 11:08AM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 149 | 112 | 112 | 78 | 63 | 49 | 35 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | NE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 28 | 39 | 58 | 49 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 198 | 98 | 88 | 90 | 94 | 157 | 55 | 55 | 244 | 398 | 948 | 723 | 308 | 329 | 338 | 464 | 784 | 849 | 454 | 944 | 458 |
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