Ackergill Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.48° N 3.07° W

Ackergill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ackergill sea temperature is
13.1° 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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 11AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (06 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
N
7
1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
93
84
77
79
67
46
35
27
18
12
7
7
7
7
3
3
3
10
10
10
3
2
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
5
SW
20
S
25
S
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
35
SW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:53AM3.07m
5:37PM2.81m
5:58AM2.93m
6:45PM2.76m
7:17AM2.85m
8:03PM2.79m
Low Tide
10:58AM1.05m
11:19PM1.31m
12:09PM1.23m
00:50AM1.37m
1:44PM1.32m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:13
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:20
9:16
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
12
13
13
13
14
13
14
13
14
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
16
17
16
15
Feels °C
6
5
6
7
9
11
10
8
10
8
7
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
8
9
13
10
10
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