Ackergill surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 31 Aug 2025 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
14.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ackergill today?

The current surf forecast for Ackergill at 3PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (31 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (31 Aug)--

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

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Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
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 (?)
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
2.3
SE
2.1
SE
0.1
W
0.1
W
2.3
SE
2.5
SE
0.1
N
0.1
N
2.1
SE
2
SE
1.8
SE
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.2
ENE
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)111111881010778877710106101087877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)222002200110003332211211
Wind
(km/h)
35
S
35
SSE
35
SE
45
SE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SSE
35
SE
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
35
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
S
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:13PM
2.67
5:53AM
2.53
6:23PM
2.60
7:25AM
2.47
7:49PM
2.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:37AM
1.44
11:01PM
1.57
11:47AM
1.63
12:59AM
1.66
1:40PM
1.69
2:48AM
1.53
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise-------6:09-------6:11-------6:13
Sunset---8:15-------8:13-------8:09----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------11----
Temp. °C151616161616151414151516151515151516161414141414
Feels °C (?)9910899977981010999911111111121311
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Scot - East Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Ackergill (moderate winds from the SE at Wick Airport 3 km from Ackergill). 0.5m 10s swell from the WNW to make surfable waves.

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2 h 16 min ago

26 km/h
SE
Cross-On
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