
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (10 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 1AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (10 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (10 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon night, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thu 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | N 12 | W 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 7 | NNE 10 | N 4 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:21PM3.44m | 11:34AM3.44m | 11:57PM3.36m | 12:07PM3.43m | 00:33AM3.26m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:53PM0.96m | 5:10AM0.91m | 5:27PM0.95m | 5:41AM1.00m | 6:02PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | |
4:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | — | — | 3:57 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -5 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | WNW 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 4 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | — | — | NNE 11 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 20 | — | — | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | NW 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | NW 8 | N 11 | E 5 | NW 7 | — | NNE 8 | — | NE 10 | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 13 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | N 12 | NW 8 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | NW 8 | N 11 | W 8 | NE 10 | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 91 | 164 | 225 | 212 | 202 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 29 | 55 | 215 | 215 | 13 | 100 | 120 | 120 | 238 | 308 | 308 | 277 | 277 | 308 | 520 | 590 | 592 |
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