
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardmore today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardmore at 5AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ardmore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:51AM3.79m | 9:19PM3.90m | 9:36AM3.65m | 10:04PM3.69m | 10:22AM3.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03AM0.18m | 3:19PM0.08m | 3:47AM0.33m | 4:04PM0.27m | 4:31AM0.53m | 4:49PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 11 | E 3 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | ENE 5 | E 4 | E 4 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 21 | SSW 12 | S 21 | S 15 | S 15 | S 19 | ESE 4 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | E 4 | E 4 | — | S 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 37 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 12 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | S 21 | — | S 21 | S 15 | S 21 | S 20 | S 14 | SSW 19 | S 13 | NE 4 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | — | S 12 | SE 6 | S 12 | S 12 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 9 | — | 9 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 2 | N 3 | N 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 5 | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 22 | 26 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 143 | 143 | 159 | 541 | 541 | 541 | 541 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 253 | 95 | 176 | 68 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 |
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