Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 9AM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | N 3 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 31 | 30 | 79 | 112 | 196 | 201 | 260 | 266 | 235 | 199 | 164 | 115 | 77 | 78 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 | 1:52AM3.64m | 2:33PM3.32m | 2:36AM3.60m | 3:17PM3.17m | 3:20AM3.47m | 3:59PM3.00m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:09AM0.25m | 8:13PM0.87m | 8:54AM0.34m | 8:54PM0.96m | 9:38AM0.52m | 9:33PM1.07m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | WNW 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 31 | 30 | 6 | 112 | 196 | 201 | 260 | 266 | 235 | 199 | 164 | 115 | 77 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | NE 4 | — | — | W 9 | WNW 9 | ENE 6 | — | W 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | NE 10 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 104 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | WNW 7 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 7 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 79 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 47 | 100 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 98 | 400 | 338 | 98 | 120 | 120 | 215 | 574 | 215 | 120 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 86 | 13 |
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