Ackergill surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 20 Apr 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
7.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ackergill today?

The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 8PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (20 Apr)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.6
E
0.8
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
Period(s) (?)1211345566161576655555556666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14138224269746426235651362917125610714141919
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
20
NE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:08PM
3.52
2:27AM
3.32
2:58PM
3.34
3:13AM
3.17
3:53PM
3.10
4:05AM
3.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:41AM
0.49
8:06PM
0.67
8:27AM
0.59
8:51PM
0.94
9:21AM
0.74
9:44PM
1.21
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise-------5:45-------5:41-------5:39
Sunset---8:35-------8:37-------8:39----
rain showers
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C888766678888876655555556
Feels °C (?)4430-10123444543411222323
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