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Ackergill surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 02 Apr 2025 BST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ackergill this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Ackergill in the next 12 days are 1.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 05) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 03) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Sat 5th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ackergill over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 67 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 56 | 65 | 59 | 66 | 88 | 111 | 83 | 43 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 88 | 95 | 36 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 246 | 355 | 188 | 43 | 21 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:18AM 3.16 | 3:48PM 3.22 | 4:05AM 2.97 | 4:49PM 2.92 | 5:04AM 2.78 | 6:08PM 2.67 | 6:24AM 2.67 | 7:47PM 2.60 | 7:58AM 2.70 | 9:10PM 2.69 | 9:12AM 2.85 | 10:05PM 2.83 | 10:06AM 3.02 | 10:46PM 2.95 | 10:49AM 3.15 | 11:20PM 3.06 | 11:27AM 3.24 | 11:51PM 3.14 | 12:00PM 3.29 | 12:20AM 3.19 | 12:32PM 3.30 | 12:48AM 3.22 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:56PM 0.79 | 9:13AM 0.76 | 9:42PM 1.13 | 10:11AM 0.99 | 10:42PM 1.45 | 11:36AM 1.18 | 12:20AM 1.65 | 1:26PM 1.20 | 2:08AM 1.64 | 2:49PM 1.08 | 3:17AM 1.50 | 3:46PM 0.92 | 4:04AM 1.32 | 4:28PM 0.78 | 4:39AM 1.15 | 5:02PM 0.69 | 5:09AM 1.00 | 5:30PM 0.63 | 5:37AM 0.88 | 5:58PM 0.60 | 6:06AM 0.79 | 6:26PM 0.60 | 6:35AM 0.75 | |||||||||||||
Wed 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Mon 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:03 |
| Sunset | 7:53 | - | - | 7:57 | - | - | 7:59 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:02 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:09 | - | - | 8:12 | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | 8:16 | - | - | 8:19 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning). | Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Ackergill Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ackergill provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ackergill can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ackergill surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ackergill) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ackergill may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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