Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 9PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 7 | W 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 59 | 61 | 72 | 84 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 290 | 302 | 678 | 815 | 599 | 414 | 240 | 151 | 62 | 32 | 20 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:00PM3.12m | 11:59PM3.40m | 12:33PM3.22m | 00:33AM3.51m | 1:05PM3.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44PM1.04m | 6:13AM0.65m | 6:16PM0.92m | 6:44AM0.54m | 6:48PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 85 | 99 | 105 | 154 | 265 | 290 | 302 | 678 | 815 | 599 | 414 | 240 | 151 | 62 | 32 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | WSW 4 | — | NNE 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 28 | — | — | 3 | — | 71 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 59 | 61 | 72 | 84 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 21 | — | — | 100 | 64 | 46 | 27 | 21 | 20 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 67 | 193 | 355 | 139 | 188 | 188 | 139 | 188 | 198 | 13 | 198 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 100 | 120 | 120 | 100 |
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