
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (03 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 11PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 9 | N 9 | NW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 12 | W 13 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:11PM3.01m | 4:34AM3.09m | 5:07PM2.87m | 5:45AM2.90m | 6:20PM2.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54PM1.15m | 10:29AM1.24m | 11:02PM1.32m | 11:50AM1.48m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 5 | E 6 | W 13 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | NE 10 | SW 5 | NE 9 | SW 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | NW 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | N 8 | W 12 | E 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | S 6 | NE 9 | N 8 | NE 8 | W 11 | W 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | NW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | W 6 | N 8 | N 8 | E 5 | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | S 7 | — | — | SW 5 | NW 7 | W 10 | W 10 |
6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | — |
6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 51 | 54 | 65 | 78 | 94 | 83 | 52 | 50 | 47 | 24 | 13 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 43 | 608 | 687 | 608 | 608 | 608 | 608 | 602 | 432 | 398 | 387 | 349 | 12 | 12 |
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