Ackergill surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 BST
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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
9.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ackergill today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 5PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (31 May)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (31 May)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
9
2
6
2
2
1
1
1
3
7
8
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
7
6
6
6
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
N
5
NE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSE
20
SE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
SSW
15
SSE
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
12:15PM3.04m
00:24AM3.20m
12:53PM3.01m
00:58AM3.22m
1:30PM2.96m
1:33AM3.21m
Low Tide
5:59PM0.94m
6:26AM0.85m
6:34PM0.97m
7:03AM0.84m
7:09PM1.03m
light rain
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:16
4:16
4:13
4:13
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10:02
10:04
10:06
10:07
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
12
13
13
12
11
9
10
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
9
9
10
9
8
8
10
10
8
7
10
12
13
10
9
7
8
10
9
9
9
9
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.4
SE
6
Energy kJ
5
5
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
4
4
3
3
6
6
7
7
4
2
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
Energy kJ
1
9
1
6
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
7
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
W
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
2
8
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
1
3
7
8
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
50
55
19
22
22
22
22
19
22
22
24
24
37
43
43
38
50
74
59
50
43
37
37
37
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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