
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 7PM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the S by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 4 | NW 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | N 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | N 6 | SE 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 57 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:56AM3.23m | 11:03PM3.45m | 11:42AM3.36m | 11:48PM3.62m | 12:22PM3.43m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52PM1.08m | 5:21AM0.47m | 5:31PM0.92m | 6:01AM0.34m | 6:08PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | WNW 12 |
— | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 126 | 91 | 62 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 11 | W 11 | N 6 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SE 6 |
1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 6 | W 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | E 5 | W 11 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 16 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 15 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 |
14 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 57 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 79 | 30 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 157 | 145 | 591 | 584 | 424 | 12 | 12 | 22 |
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