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Ackergill surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
8.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ackergill today?
The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 8AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ackergill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun night, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | W 14 | |
24 | 27 | 68 | 55 | 67 | 65 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 7:54AM2.84m | 8:59PM2.78m | 9:03AM2.97m | 9:52PM2.90m | 9:57AM3.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58AM1.49m | 2:38PM0.85m | 3:02AM1.34m | 3:33PM0.74m | 3:50AM1.17m | 4:16PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — |
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Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
-1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 5 | SE 4 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 9 |
 kJ | 11 | 27 | 68 | 55 | 67 | 65 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SE 4 | N 7 | SE 4 | NE 12 | NE 11 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 24 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 34 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | N 7 | — | NNE 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | W 14 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 15 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 2 | SE 2 |
| kJ | 3 | 10 | 21 | 14 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 67 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 55 | 134 | 79 | 398 | 77 | 30 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 19 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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