Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 7AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  | |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | W 16 | W 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 72 | 71 | 56 | 33 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 36 | 44 | 5 | 5 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:42AM3.64m | 1:02PM3.51m | 1:31AM3.50m | 1:47PM3.40m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17PM0.72m | 6:39AM0.85m | 7:02PM0.79m | 7:23AM1.07m | 7:54PM0.91m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 72 | 71 | 56 | 33 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | N 10 | W 16 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | SE 4 | W 10 | N 12 | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | NW 7 | N 11 | N 11 | W 16 | N 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | — | SSW 2 |
| kJ | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 36 | 44 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 349 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 19 |
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