Ardmore surf break

Ardmore surfForecast / Waterford / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 21 Jan 2026 IST
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Ardmore surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ardmore sea temperature is
9.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Ardmore today?

The current surf forecast for Ardmore at 10AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 21). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (21 Jan)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (21 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

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

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Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
SSW
2.5
S
1.9
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
2
S
2.3
S
2.3
SSW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
2.5
SE
0.9
SW
2.5
SSW
5.5
S
5
S
4
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
Period(s) (?)88888811101716161515141010619181712111211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8008054706246345391293999246521731931155011589782622044865544790168606165434134303090
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
35
SE
45
E
15
SSE
15
S
5
S
0
W
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
0
WNW
5
SE
10
SE
30
ESE
55
ESE
35
SSE
35
SE
45
SE
45
SE
45
ESE
50
ESE
55
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
crossonononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:54AM
3.77
7:06PM
3.68
7:29AM
3.80
7:42PM
3.68
8:05AM
3.78
8:20PM
3.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:55AM
0.25
1:17PM
0.35
1:31AM
0.21
1:53PM
0.35
2:07AM
0.24
2:31PM
0.40
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
Sunrise--8:26-------8:25-------8:23-----
Sunset----4:58-------5:00-------5:01---
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
11331----1------21111111
Temp. °C87710109976667777777777777
Feels °C (?)1-1-3777831235554-1-5-1-2-3-3-3-4-5
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