
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 12AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 29 | 52 | 143 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:20PM2.78m | 7:14AM2.80m | 7:49PM2.81m | 8:48AM2.87m | 9:09PM2.98m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:52AM1.37m | 1:45PM1.54m | 2:34AM1.21m | 3:08PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | WNW 16 |
6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 122 | 119 | 75 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 30 | 144 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 7 | W 13 | WNW 14 | N 8 |
2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 8 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | NE 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | W 7 | W 8 | NE 8 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 |
12 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 26 | 29 | 52 | 143 | 218 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 34 | 81 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 386 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 29 | 22 | 26 | 43 | 747 | 602 | 602 | 139 | 139 | 343 | 909 | 1132 | 703 | 802 |
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