Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 12AM is: 0.3m 19s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | S 5 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 6 | WNW 11 | S 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 129 | 126 | 92 | 69 | 305 | 368 | 246 | 232 | 146 | 137 | 121 | 79 | 59 | 65 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 24 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:51PM3.27m | 11:28AM3.20m | 11:27PM3.43m | 12:01PM3.33m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42PM1.19m | 5:09AM0.75m | 5:14PM1.02m | 5:40AM0.61m | 5:47PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | SE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 16 | 58 | 46 | 368 | 246 | 232 | 146 | 137 | 121 | 79 | 59 | 65 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 24 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 12 | N 11 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | N 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | NW 15 | NW 14 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 69 | 305 | 34 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 12 | N 11 | WNW 22 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 14 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 15 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 15 | 2 | 47 | 16 | 18 | 50 | 6 | 40 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 3 | S 4 |
| kJ | 129 | 126 | 92 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 50 | 102 | 37 | 12 | 30 | 8 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 69 | 19 | 414 | 139 | 157 | 424 | 424 | 424 | 19 | 22 | 43 | 43 | 499 | 584 | 424 | 19 | 24 | 69 |
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