Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 4AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 35 | 26 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 29 | 36 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:01PM2.92m | 10:46AM2.85m | 10:45PM3.10m | 11:26AM2.99m | 11:24PM3.26m | 12:00PM3.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34AM1.16m | 4:35PM1.34m | 5:10AM0.97m | 5:11PM1.19m | 5:42AM0.80m | 5:44PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 |
51 | 35 | 26 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 29 | 36 | 53 | 60 | 80 | 124 | 209 | 245 | 211 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 22 | 22 | 67 | 67 | 191 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 208 | 202 | 202 | 67 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 67 | 67 | 398 |
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