
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 2AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 01). An 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 (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | NW 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | N 9 | NNE 9 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 16 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:07PM3.12m | 2:05AM3.44m | 2:40PM3.10m | 2:40AM3.40m | 3:16PM3.06m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46PM0.93m | 8:16AM0.60m | 8:18PM0.94m | 8:49AM0.65m | 8:52PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | NW 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | — | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 |
1 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NW 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 7 | — | NNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 7 | W 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 8 | N 8 |
1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 16 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 839 | 824 | 55 | 55 | 238 | 12 | 55 | 19 | 19 | 47 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 29 |
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