Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 5AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 9 | 45 | 19 | 62 | 77 | 45 | 101 | 171 | 200 | 223 | 260 | 267 | 284 | 284 | 163 | 140 | 122 | 109 | 95 | 93 | 78 | 93 | 95 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:11AM3.06m | 4:35PM2.80m | 4:59AM2.82m | 5:24PM2.69m | 6:01AM2.62m | 6:29PM2.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10AM1.10m | 10:13PM1.30m | 10:54AM1.35m | 11:11PM1.49m | 11:59AM1.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | SE 4 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 11 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 163 | 140 | 122 | 109 | 95 | 93 | 78 | 93 | 95 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NE 8 | SE 4 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 4 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 45 | 16 | 62 | 77 | 45 | 101 | 171 | 200 | 223 | 260 | 267 | 284 | 284 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 12 | 29 | 100 | 47 | 349 | 360 | 362 | 362 | 366 | 362 | 562 | 753 | 753 | 398 | 216 | 216 | 198 | 198 | 269 | 398 | 238 | 238 | 120 |
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