Ackergill Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.48° N 3.07° W

Ackergill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ackergill sea temperature is
13.0° C
0.2° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 1PM is: 1.6m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (04 Aug)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (04 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
1
ESE
4
1.6
ESE
5
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
7
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
NE
6
1
NE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
6
1.8
N
7
1.2
NE
7
1.1
NE
8
1
NE
8
1
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
16
37
138
1
5
1
6
4
73
68
45
61
164
233
289
151
129
116
119
86
69
60
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
40
E
40
E
40
ESE
30
ESE
10
SE
0
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
20
NNE
35
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
5
W
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
3:18AM3.32m
3:55PM2.99m
4:02AM3.21m
4:41PM2.90m
4:53AM3.07m
5:37PM2.81m
Low Tide
9:24AM0.74m
9:30PM1.07m
10:06AM0.87m
10:17PM1.19m
10:58AM1.05m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:09
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:27
9:24
9:22
 mm
2
3
2
1
2
1
4
5
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
12
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
10
8
6
4
6
6
8
13
15
13
13
13
10
7
5
4
5
5
5
7
8
9
11
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