Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 9AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 31). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
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 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 6 | NW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on |
High Tide | 00:58AM3.41m | 1:34PM3.12m | 1:32AM3.44m | 2:07PM3.12m | 2:05AM3.44m | 2:40PM3.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13AM0.65m | 7:14PM0.95m | 7:45AM0.61m | 7:46PM0.93m | 8:16AM0.60m | 8:18PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 4 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 4 | — | N 8 | N 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 9 | NW 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 6 | S 5 | N 8 | N 7 | WNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | NW 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | — | N 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | N 10 | N 8 | SE 4 | N 8 | NW 9 | N 8 | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | W 8 | NW 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | NW 8 | NNW 2 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 414 | 55 | 98 | 431 | 1377 | 19 | 22 | 59 | 98 | 55 | 79 | 839 | 839 | 839 | 954 | 424 | 79 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 107 | 47 | 22 |
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