Ackergill Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.48° N 3.07° W

Ackergill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ackergill sea temperature is
13.4°C
1.0° 

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 (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 8PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (16 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (16 Sep)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
W
11
0.2
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
13
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
1.5
W
15
1.4
W
15
0.7
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
12
14
15
9
7
2
6
9
13
102
1
1
1037
846
183
105
98
59
50
28
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
WNW
15
SSE
25
SSE
35
S
40
SSW
25
WSW
30
SW
40
SSW
50
SSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
20
SSW
30
SSE
35
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:11PM3.06m
3:34AM3.01m
3:47PM2.92m
4:18AM2.78m
4:32PM2.78m
Low Tide
8:47AM0.98m
8:55PM1.09m
9:20AM1.22m
9:34PM1.29m
9:58AM1.46m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:43
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:30
7:28
7:24
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
11
12
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
14
13
12
13
Feels °C
6
8
9
7
5
5
5
4
3
1
3
4
2
3
3
4
5
7
9
6
6
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