Ackergill surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 22 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 12AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (23 Apr)1ft (0.3m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
10 AM
1 PM
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)
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
N
11
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
N
8
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
3
3
2
3
6
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
7
10
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
S
5
ESE
5
S
0
W
5
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
N
15
NNE
15
NE
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
3:53PM3.10m
4:05AM3.01m
5:00PM2.86m
5:10AM2.86m
6:21PM2.70m
6:31AM2.79m
Low Tide
9:44PM1.21m
10:28AM0.90m
10:53PM1.45m
11:56AM1.00m
00:29AM1.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:39
5:37
5:33
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8:39
8:42
8:45
8:46
Temp °C
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
7
8
9
8
9
11
11
10
9
9
8
6
5
5
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
2
3
3
3
5
7
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
4
1
0
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNE
7
Energy kJ
6
3
3
2
2
6
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
SE
5
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
11
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
SE
2
0.3
SE
2
0.3
SE
2
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
7
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
22
24
38
24
24
74
482
703
637
590
458
451
451
458
485
315
202
116
55
55
203
202
24
24
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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