Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ackergill today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 5PM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s 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 (15 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNE 5 | N 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 4 | N 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 30 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 126 | 174 |
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 | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:39PM3.19m | 2:57AM3.25m | 3:11PM3.06m | 3:34AM3.01m | 3:47PM2.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17AM0.74m | 8:21PM0.92m | 8:47AM0.98m | 8:55PM1.09m | 9:20AM1.22m | 9:34PM1.29m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 30 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 126 | 174 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | N 9 | NNE 5 | N 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 9 | — | — | W 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | S 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 10 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 35 | 34 | 40 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 54 | 99 | 56 | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 98 | 747 | 608 | 747 | 765 | 323 | 299 | 230 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 88 | 372 | 114 | 139 | 392 | 607 | 607 | 607 | 607 |
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