Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 8PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | N 7 | N 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:28PM2.63m | 8:04AM2.64m | 8:34PM2.70m | 9:14AM2.65m | 9:34PM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM1.34m | 1:43AM1.50m | 2:17PM1.42m | 3:04AM1.44m | 3:18PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 4 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | — | N 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 2 | — | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | N 7 | N 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | N 6 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | S 7 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | — | N 6 | — | N 7 | NE 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 41 | 27 | 35 | 20 | 25 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 451 | 1674 | 1662 | 432 | 414 | 414 | 424 | 849 | 386 | 1143 | 1191 | 424 | 747 | 499 | 655 | 665 | 665 | 608 | 591 | 424 | |
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