Ackergill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 58.48° N 3.07° W

Issued: 5 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Ackergill sea temperature is

11.6°C

Ackergill surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Ackergill today (06 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 9AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	0.5ft (0.1m)	13s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	0.5ft (0.1m)	12s
Evening (06 Nov)	1ft (0.3m)	5s

Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 6							Saturday 7								Sunday 8								Mon 9
	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 6	W 13	W 13	W 13	W 12	W 12	ENE 5	ENE 4	W 11	W 11	W 10	E 6	E 5	E 5	NE 14	NE 14	NE 14	NE 14	SE 6	ESE 6	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	W 8	N 11	N 11
Wave Graph
kJ	13	3	3	3	3	3	5	4	2	2	2	1	2	2	8	8	8	8	15	12	11	17	16	1	2	2
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	ESE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	E	E	ENE	E
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	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	cross-on	glassy	on	on	cross-on	glassy
High Tide				9:10AM3.18m				9:19PM3.40m				9:50AM3.28m				10:02PM3.46m				10:27AM3.36m				10:43PM3.47m
Low Tide	2:53AM0.83m					3:07PM1.23m				3:33AM0.79m				3:44PM1.10m				4:07AM0.80m				4:19PM1.01m				4:39AM0.85m


	—	7:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:45
	—	—	—	—	4:12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:07	—	—	—	—	4:05
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	9	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Feels °C	5	6	6	5	6	6	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	6	7	7
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 10	W 10	W 13	W 13	W 12	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	ESE 6	N 13	N 13	N 13	W 8	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5
kJ	2	2	3	3	3	18	13	14	13	13	13	9	13	14	13	13	9	16	12	3	3	3	1	14	14	9
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 14	W 13	W 8	W 10	E 5	E 5	ENE 5	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 4	NE 4	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	—	NE 14	N 14	W 9	—	W 8	N 12	W 8	W 8	W 8
kJ	4	3	1	2	1	1	5	4	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	—	8	4	1	—	1	3	1	1	1
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	W 10	E 5	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 11	W 11	W 11	W 10	E 6	NE 4	NE 4	NE 14	NE 14	NE 14	W 9	N 14	—	—	—	—	—	N 11	N 11
kJ	—	—	2	1	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	8	8	8	2	4	—	—	—	—	—	2	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	E 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 2	SE 3	—	SE 6	ESE 6	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	—	—	—
kJ	13	13	18	18	18	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	—	15	12	11	17	16	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	19	22	22	22	24	37	24	37	37	37	38	37	38	37
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Rating (10 max)	1													1	1	1							1	1
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	8	8	7	6	7	5	5	5	5	9	8	8	7	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	6	4	4	6	9	9

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