Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 5PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | NW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 480 | 510 | 644 | 222 | 95 | 58 | 28 | 54 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:19AM2.81m | 7:37PM2.91m | 8:47AM2.92m | 8:55PM3.08m | 9:50AM3.09m | 9:54PM3.29m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:43PM1.66m | 2:29AM1.09m | 2:58PM1.51m | 3:30AM0.87m | 3:50PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 222 | 95 | 58 | 28 | 54 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 13 | SE 6 | SE 7 | S 6 | NW 8 | S 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | WNW 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 12 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | — | NW 5 | N 15 | N 16 | S 6 | N 8 | S 6 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 11 | NNE 10 | WNW 12 | — |
| kJ | 7 | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 15 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 421 | 480 | 510 | 644 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 424 | 584 | 145 | 815 | 424 | 386 | 387 | 387 | 0 | 386 | 431 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 1143 | 499 | 13 |
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