Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardmore today (14 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardmore at 9PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 14). 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 (14 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ardmore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | S 19 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
28 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:29PM4.14m | 7:45AM3.98m | 8:09PM4.09m | 8:25AM3.92m | 8:48PM3.94m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:30PM-0.12m | 1:56AM0.02m | 2:11PM-0.10m | 2:35AM0.10m | 2:50PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NE 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 7 | S 12 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 |
28 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | S 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | S 12 | S 19 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
— | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | — | S 12 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNW 3 | WSW 7 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | — | 15 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 31 | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 153 | 151 | 151 | 68 | 151 | 153 | 277 | 759 | 277 | 176 | 164 | 159 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 161 | 370 | 180 |
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