Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 8AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 7 | W 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 31 | 38 | 51 | 61 | 61 | 84 | 93 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 401 | 422 | 382 | 298 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:45PM3.10m | 11:26AM2.99m | 11:24PM3.26m | 12:00PM3.12m | 11:59PM3.40m | 12:33PM3.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10AM0.97m | 5:11PM1.19m | 5:42AM0.80m | 5:44PM1.04m | 6:13AM0.65m | 6:16PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 121 | 154 | 300 | 401 | 422 | 382 | 298 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 31 | 38 | 51 | 61 | 61 | 84 | 93 | 94 | 97 | — | 218 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 67 | 191 | 202 | 208 | 202 | 203 | 215 | 116 | 67 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 50 | 74 | 145 | 206 | 193 | 277 | 238 | 188 | 188 | 145 |
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