Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (22 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 10PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (22 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
27 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 26 | 24 | 12 | 19 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:49PM2.63m | 8:52AM2.55m | 9:04PM2.75m | 9:58AM2.69m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:35PM1.65m | 2:46AM1.53m | 2:57PM1.60m | 3:50AM1.36m | 3:52PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
27 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 26 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | N 7 | N 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | W 12 | NW 11 | WNW 12 | NE 5 | — | N 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 14 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 134 | 69 | 55 | 43 | 50 | 98 | 98 | 277 | 29 | 19 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
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