Ackergill Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.48° N 3.07° W

Ackergill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ackergill sea temperature is
13.4°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 (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 2AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (09 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (09 Sep)1ft (0.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
11
9
2
2
2
10
10
11
7
4
4
3
5
10
23
71
1
2
Wind (km/h)
45
N
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
ESE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
30
S
25
S
20
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:11PM3.22m
10:56AM3.23m
11:03PM3.45m
11:42AM3.36m
Low Tide
4:06PM1.26m
4:36AM0.68m
4:52PM1.08m
5:21AM0.47m
5:31PM0.92m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:51
7:47
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
5
6
4
4
4
4
6
7
11
10
7
8
8
7
8
8
8
10
10
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