Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 6AM is: 0.2m 17s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | WNW 16 | SSE 5 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | SE 6 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 41 | 24 | 30 | 51 | 103 | 226 | 217 | 201 | 206 | 121 | 79 | 73 | 93 | 87 | 42 | 40 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:08AM2.50m | 6:09PM2.71m | 7:39AM2.54m | 7:32PM2.75m | 8:47AM2.69m | 8:38PM2.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28PM1.57m | 11:48AM1.85m | 1:23AM1.52m | 1:38PM1.79m | 2:32AM1.35m | 2:43PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 16 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 41 | 24 | 30 | 51 | 103 | 226 | 217 | 201 | 125 | 121 | 79 | 73 | 93 | 87 | 42 | 40 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 1265 | 778 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | W 8 | N 11 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 13 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 18 | 29 | 23 | 30 | 45 | 111 | 150 | 206 | 316 | 541 | 821 | 928 | 1060 | 1173 | 1216 | 1356 | 1199 | 1261 | 1469 | 2155 | 2177 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 43 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 191 | 191 | 116 | 271 | 419 | 116 | 116 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 5 |
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