
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 3PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 12 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 42 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 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 | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 10:00AM3.04m | 10:22PM3.15m | 11:03AM3.21m | 11:16PM3.38m | 11:57AM3.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45AM1.02m | 4:11PM1.16m | 4:44AM0.74m | 5:04PM1.03m | 5:35AM0.49m | 5:49PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||||
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | N 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 1 | 37 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 5 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | N 7 | N 7 |
6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 6 | — | — | NE 5 | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — |
34 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 24 | 42 | 33 | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 323 | 299 | 299 | 306 | 191 | 98 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 50 | 38 | 37 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 |
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