Ackergill Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.48° N 3.07° W

Ackergill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ackergill sea temperature is
13.5°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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 3PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (05 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (05 Sep)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the SW by Mon night).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.6
SE
3
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SE
4
1
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
W
13
0.2
WNW
14
1.4
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
6
8
9
9
6
6
25
29
60
165
3
3
3
7
3
3
3
20
89
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
45
S
35
S
30
SSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
40
SW
45
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:20PM2.78m
7:14AM2.80m
7:49PM2.81m
8:48AM2.87m
9:09PM2.98m
Low Tide
11:50AM1.48m
00:52AM1.37m
1:45PM1.54m
2:34AM1.21m
3:08PM1.43m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
7:59
7:55
 mm
3
5
2
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
14
15
16
16
15
13
13
14
14
12
13
13
Feels °C
5
6
7
11
11
11
9
7
6
9
8
10
11
9
7
7
9
8
7
5
4
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