Ackergill Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.48° N 3.07° W

Ackergill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ackergill sea temperature is
13.6°C
0.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Ackergill today (03 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 11PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)--
Afternoon (03 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (03 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
NW
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
13
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
2
2
1
1
1
3
13
1
2
2
4
3
3
3
7
6
8
8
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
W
50
W
45
W
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
4:11PM3.01m
4:34AM3.09m
5:07PM2.87m
5:45AM2.90m
6:20PM2.78m
Low Tide
9:54PM1.15m
10:29AM1.24m
11:02PM1.32m
11:50AM1.48m
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:05
8:01
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
17
15
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
13
11
9
9
9
6
6
5
5
3
3
3
3
4
4
6
8
11
12
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