Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 4PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s 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 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | N 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSE 5 | NW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 12:25PM3.03m | 00:24AM3.34m | 1:00PM3.09m | 00:58AM3.41m | 1:34PM3.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05PM1.09m | 6:40AM0.75m | 6:40PM1.01m | 7:13AM0.65m | 7:14PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SE 5 | NW 7 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SSW 3 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | NW 7 | N 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 4 | N 7 | SSW 4 | S 3 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 8 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | W 8 | NW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | SE 6 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSW 2 | NW 6 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 665 | 323 | 414 | 431 | 315 | 431 | 12 | 1360 | 1377 | 602 |
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