
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 2PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | WNW 11 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | E 8 | E 7 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
128 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 74 | 120 | 119 | 160 | 252 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:34PM3.43m | 00:39AM3.65m | 1:08PM3.47m | 1:16AM3.68m | 1:43PM3.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12AM0.51m | 6:20PM0.77m | 6:45AM0.49m | 6:55PM0.72m | 7:19AM0.55m | 7:31PM0.74m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | E 7 | WNW 11 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 418 | 153 | 128 | 138 | 96 | 77 | 37 | 27 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | W 9 | W 12 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | E 8 | E 7 | W 12 | — | E 6 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
— | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 11 | — | 6 | 14 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 11 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | W 10 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
128 | 202 | 268 | 412 | 451 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 74 | 120 | 119 | 160 | 252 | 297 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 687 | 606 | 98 | 50 | 55 | 19 | 55 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 67 | 67 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 |
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