Ackergill surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 12 Feb 2026 GMT
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Ackergill surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ackergill sea temperature is
7.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ackergill today?

The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 10AM is: 0.2m 19s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 12). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)19s
Afternoon (12 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)18s
Evening (12 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WNW
0.8
NE
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
W
0.2
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.5
NE
0.6
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.8
N
1
N
0.3
NNE
0.6
E
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.6
NE
0.7
NNE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
S
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)2071918189453494597667666544
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)415934312481611788204516395546353315117938
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
NW
20
NW
25
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
W
15
SW
25
SSW
30
S
25
S
40
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:09AM
2.65
8:05PM
2.61
8:21AM
2.78
9:10PM
2.75
9:16AM
2.96
9:58PM
2.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:55AM
1.69
1:58PM
1.62
2:13AM
1.63
3:02PM
1.44
3:07AM
1.50
3:46PM
1.23
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise--7:52-------7:50-------7:48-----
Sunset----4:59-------5:01-------5:04---
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----1-----1------------
Temp. °C444543233334544444344555
Feels °C (?)-4-3-3-1-2-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-2-3-3-3-5
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