
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardmore today (17 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardmore at 9PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ardmore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 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) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
97 | 103 | 87 | 93 | 99 | 54 | 119 | 345 | 434 | 381 | 342 | 483 | 648 | 444 | 277 | 203 | 169 | 143 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:04PM3.12m | 10:27AM3.06m | 10:50PM2.84m | 11:22AM2.80m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05PM0.83m | 4:21AM0.97m | 4:49PM1.11m | 5:10AM1.22m | 5:50PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | WSW 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | W 12 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 6 |
4 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 9 | 21 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | S 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 18 | S 15 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 14 | SSW 14 |
— | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 17 | — | — | W 14 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | S 11 | W 14 |
— | — | 6 | — | — | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 |
97 | 103 | 87 | 93 | 99 | 54 | 119 | 345 | 434 | 381 | 342 | 483 | 648 | 444 | 277 | 203 | 169 | 143 | 188 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 542 | 456 | 456 | 456 | 456 | 151 | 432 | 151 | 363 | 466 | 370 | 151 | 151 | 464 | 464 | 464 | 465 | 465 | 21 |
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