
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 8PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 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 (18 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | W 9 | W 9 | N 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | N 6 | SE 6 | W 5 | E 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | E 4 | E 4 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 9 | 10 | 77 | 61 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:49PM3.27m | 2:53AM3.44m | 3:41PM3.11m | 3:42AM3.34m | 4:33PM2.93m | 4:35AM3.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24AM0.34m | 8:34PM0.97m | 9:16AM0.42m | 9:21PM1.10m | 10:10AM0.55m | 10:11PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | 10:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 |
7 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 56 | 44 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 118 | 113 | 89 | 49 | 31 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | W 11 | W 10 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | W 10 | W 9 | N 7 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | — | — | W 5 | — | — | NW 6 | E 4 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | NW 6 | E 4 | E 4 | — |
2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 |
— | 9 | 10 | 77 | 61 | — | — | 16 | 43 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 55 | 30 | 5 | 22 | 37 | 50 | 591 | 591 | 635 | 501 | 749 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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