Ackergill Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.48° N 3.07° W

Ackergill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ackergill sea temperature is
13.7°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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 1AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (01 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (01 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
0.4
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.9
WSW
4
0.6
NW
3
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
12
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.9
SE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
3
12
12
23
22
22
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
ENE
20
ESE
30
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:11PM3.30m
2:16AM3.54m
2:46PM3.24m
2:56AM3.44m
3:25PM3.14m
Low Tide
7:53PM0.81m
8:20AM0.61m
8:27PM0.88m
8:56AM0.77m
9:06PM0.99m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:13
8:09
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
13
14
14
15
15
14
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
Feels °C
7
8
9
9
8
8
7
9
8
8
5
4
5
6
6
7
8
6
6
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