
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 4PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | W 10 | W 9 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | W 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | E 9 | E 8 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 57 | 98 | 103 | 156 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:30PM3.44m | 00:44AM3.60m | 1:02PM3.42m | 1:19AM3.51m | 1:34PM3.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:15PM0.80m | 6:40AM0.63m | 6:48PM0.80m | 7:10AM0.76m | 7:21PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||
7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | E 6 | NE 8 | E 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
24 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 494 | 284 | 211 | 206 | 117 | 84 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | E 7 | NNE 8 | NW 10 | NE 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | N 9 | W 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 45 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NNE 3 | W 10 | NE 4 | W 10 | NW 9 | NW 11 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 10 | ENE 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 16 | 30 | 20 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
2 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 57 | 98 | 103 | 156 | 207 | 261 | 527 | 521 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 67 | 116 | 279 | 584 | 160 | 139 | 139 | 160 | 157 | 5 |
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