Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 10AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | SE 6 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 24 | 30 | 51 | 103 | 226 | 217 | 201 | 221 | 121 | 80 | 73 | 94 | 88 | 42 | 39 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 562 | 419 | 440 | 440 | 373 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:08AM2.50m | 6:09PM2.71m | 7:39AM2.54m | 7:32PM2.75m | 8:47AM2.69m | 8:38PM2.89m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48AM1.85m | 1:23AM1.52m | 1:38PM1.79m | 2:32AM1.35m | 2:43PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 24 | 30 | 51 | 103 | 226 | 217 | 201 | 125 | 121 | 80 | 73 | 94 | 88 | 42 | 39 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 562 | 419 | 440 | 440 | 373 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | W 8 | N 11 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 376 | 311 | 205 | 177 | 169 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 34 | 35 | 38 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 21 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 40 | 83 | 155 | 221 | 360 | 527 | 821 | 1001 | 1034 | 1019 | 1000 | 1151 | 1022 | 977 | 486 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 43 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 67 | 67 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
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