
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 6AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | W 12 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | SSE 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 4 | NW 8 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 41 | 140 | 71 | 104 | 100 | 66 | 39 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 8:48AM2.87m | 9:09PM2.98m | 10:01AM3.05m | 10:11PM3.22m | 10:56AM3.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:34AM1.21m | 3:08PM1.43m | 3:43AM0.94m | 4:06PM1.26m | 4:36AM0.68m | 4:52PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NW 8 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
123 | 93 | 73 | 49 | 30 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 71 | 34 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 33 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | W 10 | — | SE 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 41 | 140 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | W 12 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | SE 4 | SE 7 | W 10 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | W 8 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SE 4 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — |
7 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 31 | 33 | 18 | 11 | 57 | 104 | 100 | 66 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 16 | 6 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 397 | 19 | 19 | 343 | 1089 | 909 | 906 | 819 | 753 | 635 | 635 | 499 | 22 | 703 | 703 | 1132 | 499 | 574 | 308 | 294 | 355 | 98 | 19 | 19 |
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