
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (29 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 9PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 46 | 55 | 56 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 36 | 38 | 18 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:02PM3.51m | 1:31AM3.50m | 1:47PM3.40m | 2:25AM3.30m | 2:38PM3.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02PM0.79m | 7:23AM1.07m | 7:54PM0.91m | 8:13AM1.33m | 8:57PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
4:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSE 3 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | WNW 13 |
8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 36 | 38 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 5 | NW 9 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | N 10 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SE 5 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 36 | 38 | 18 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | N 12 | SE 6 | W 15 | N 11 | N 12 | NW 7 | N 11 | N 11 | W 16 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | — | NW 7 | N 8 |
2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 2 | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 |
1 | 1 | — | 8 | 15 | 26 | 46 | 55 | 56 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
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