
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 10AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 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) | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 25 | 26 | 50 | 68 | 110 | 113 | 73 | 96 | 59 | 56 | 411 | 420 | 593 | 253 | 151 | 87 | 56 | 54 | 49 | 31 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:44AM2.87m | 6:07PM2.86m | 7:19AM2.81m | 7:37PM2.91m | 8:47AM2.92m | 8:55PM3.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50AM1.66m | 1:02AM1.28m | 1:43PM1.66m | 2:29AM1.09m | 2:58PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
7 | 12 | 16 | 22 | 19 | 110 | 113 | 73 | 96 | 59 | 56 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 253 | 151 | 87 | 56 | 54 | 49 | 31 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | WNW 12 | SE 6 | — | NW 11 | NW 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | NW 8 | S 6 | N 10 | SSW 4 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
11 | 25 | 26 | 50 | 68 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 52 | 10 | — | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSE 6 | NW 13 | — | — | — | N 15 | N 16 | N 8 | — | S 6 | N 10 | S 6 | N 9 | S 4 | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 15 | 7 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 |
60 | 72 | 46 | 37 | 27 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 50 | 64 | 411 | 420 | 593 | 28 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 414 | 414 | 414 | 602 | 424 | 424 | 424 | 819 | 819 | 424 | 424 | 424 | 145 | 431 | 424 | 386 | 386 | 386 | 386 | 712 | 387 | 12 | 30 |
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