
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 7PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | NW 12 | W 11 | N 3 | N 3 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | N 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 21 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:57PM3.42m | 1:06AM3.60m | 1:46PM3.40m | 1:52AM3.64m | 2:33PM3.32m | 2:36AM3.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48PM0.82m | 7:22AM0.25m | 7:32PM0.82m | 8:09AM0.25m | 8:13PM0.87m | |||||||||||||||||||
4:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:33 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:04 | — | — | 10:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 8 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 7 |
18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 6 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | N 8 |
1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 2 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
— | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 50 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 47 | 100 | 100 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 98 | 1143 | 1143 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 |
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