Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 1PM is: 1.6m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 16 | 37 | 138 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 73 | 68 | 45 | 61 | 164 | 233 | 289 | 151 | 129 | 116 | 119 | 86 | 69 | 60 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 3:18AM3.32m | 3:55PM2.99m | 4:02AM3.21m | 4:41PM2.90m | 4:53AM3.07m | 5:37PM2.81m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:24AM0.74m | 9:30PM1.07m | 10:06AM0.87m | 10:17PM1.19m | 10:58AM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 255 | 180 | 73 | 68 | 26 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 151 | 129 | 116 | 119 | 86 | 69 | 60 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | N 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 81 | 40 | 17 | 10 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SE 7 | E 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | — |
| kJ | 15 | 16 | 37 | 138 | 281 | 374 | 338 | — | — | — | — | 45 | 61 | 164 | 233 | 289 | 61 | 48 | 34 | 16 | 9 | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 437 | 392 | 269 | 269 | 100 | 59 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 145 | 1089 | 1089 | 878 | 198 | 294 | 198 | 238 | 55 | 0 |
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