Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardmore today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardmore at 12AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ardmore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 31 | 53 | 110 | 62 | 44 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 44 | 66 | 41 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 69 | 117 | 139 | 115 | 100 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:27PM3.72m | 9:43AM3.57m | 10:06PM3.44m | 10:25AM3.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29PM0.24m | 3:49AM0.47m | 4:07PM0.51m | 4:27AM0.72m | 4:48PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 32 | 10 | 10 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 51 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 48 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 11 | W 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | NW 3 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 12 | 53 | 110 | 62 | 44 | 1 | 31 | 31 | 44 | 66 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 57 | 69 | 117 | 139 | 115 | 100 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 272 | 382 | 164 | 456 | 33 | 33 | 242 | 774 | 761 | 638 | 277 | 214 | 370 | 364 | 372 | 364 | 370 | 312 | 242 |
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