Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 6AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 4s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
8 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) | ENE 8 | E 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | W 10 | W 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | W 16 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 1 | 890 | 380 | 34 | 33 | 47 | 280 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 96 | 208 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:32PM3.58m | 11:03AM3.51m | 11:14PM3.68m | 11:41AM3.57m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40AM0.59m | 4:55PM0.78m | 5:18AM0.59m | 5:35PM0.72m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:36 | — | — |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | -6 | -6 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 10 | NE 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | SE 8 | NW 11 | W 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 33 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 1069 | 5 | 2 | 481 | 272 | 166 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | — | — | N 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | W 12 | NW 12 | — | W 16 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 1 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | — | 5 | 96 | 208 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 13 | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 4 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 579 | 387 | 890 | 380 | 8 | 6 | 47 | 280 | 447 | 336 | 1537 | — | 1107 | 664 | 320 | 292 | 239 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 665 | 431 | 367 | 329 | 19 | 26 | 116 | 116 | 43 | 67 | 50 | 608 | 665 | 665 | 687 | 1143 | 747 |
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