Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 4PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 12 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | E 5 | N 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:57AM3.35m | 00:05AM3.57m | 12:44PM3.43m | 00:50AM3.69m | 1:27PM3.43m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:49PM0.90m | 6:21AM0.31m | 6:30PM0.80m | 7:04AM0.22m | 7:09PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 28 | 26 | 33 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 41 | 32 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | E 5 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | W 6 | N 7 | N 12 | N 11 | N 8 | — | — | — | W 5 | N 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 77 | 299 | 1132 | 665 | 655 | 687 |
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