
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (07 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 9PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 07). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | N 9 | W 10 | WNW 7 | W 10 | N 9 | W 10 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:45PM2.76m | 7:17AM2.85m | 8:03PM2.79m | 8:44AM2.89m | 9:18PM2.94m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:50AM1.37m | 1:44PM1.32m | 2:30AM1.26m | 3:08PM1.28m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SE 6 |
7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | W 10 | SE 6 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | NW 6 | W 10 | WNW 7 | W 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 4 |
1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | W 10 | N 9 | N 9 | W 10 | N 8 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 |
26 | 62 | 53 | 49 | 37 | 50 | 47 | 35 | 19 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 11 | 16 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 329 | 343 | 370 | 24 | 349 | 349 | 349 | 414 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 157 | 145 | 139 | 145 | 824 | 602 |
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