Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 1AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SE by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | E 7 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | W 10 | W 10 | N 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 39 | 25 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 96 | 163 | 241 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1354 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:08PM3.47m | 1:16AM3.68m | 1:43PM3.46m | 1:56AM3.62m | 2:21PM3.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55PM0.72m | 7:19AM0.55m | 7:31PM0.74m | 7:56AM0.69m | 8:10PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 39 | 25 | 34 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2426 | 1789 | 1354 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | WNW 12 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SSE 8 | — | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 96 | 163 | 241 | 341 | 402 | 550 | 855 | 893 | 1347 | 1949 | 2546 | 176 | — | 1768 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 67 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 608 | 608 | 608 | 655 | 630 | 277 | 116 | 269 | 43 | 90 |
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