Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 1AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WSW 4 | NW 3 | N 7 | N 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:11PM3.30m | 2:16AM3.54m | 2:46PM3.24m | 2:56AM3.44m | 3:25PM3.14m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53PM0.81m | 8:20AM0.61m | 8:27PM0.88m | 8:56AM0.77m | 9:06PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SSW 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | — | 12 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SE 5 | NW 4 | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | N 8 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | N 6 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | S 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | N 7 | N 12 | N 8 | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 4 | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | ESE 2 | SE 4 |
4 | 8 | 3 | — | 4 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 602 | 424 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 602 | 602 | 602 | 139 | 424 | 238 | 299 | 79 | 79 | 30 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
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