Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 10AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue morning, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 44 | 33 | 29 | 40 | 53 | 74 | 77 | 51 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:03PM3.44m | 1:17AM3.50m | 1:57PM3.39m | 2:05AM3.50m | 2:49PM3.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39AM0.42m | 6:59PM0.76m | 7:31AM0.34m | 7:47PM0.85m | 8:24AM0.34m | 8:34PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:03 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:22 | 10:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 44 | 33 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 38 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | W 11 | SE 5 | NE 8 | W 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 19 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | NE 8 | — | W 6 | NE 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 13 | 29 | 40 | 53 | 74 | 77 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 86 | 191 | 116 | 116 | 50 | 50 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 12 | 19 | 12 |
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