
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardmore today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardmore at 7AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ardmore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3627 | 3338 | 3193 | 3517 | 3188 | 2931 | 2445 | 1997 | 1616 | 1313 | 1092 | 836 | 799 | 739 | 659 | 485 | 714 | 929 | 811 | 500 | 454 | 444 | 249 | 326 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:09AM3.98m | 8:31PM3.87m | 8:51AM3.83m | 9:14PM3.64m | 9:37AM3.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15AM0.10m | 2:36PM0.12m | 2:55AM0.26m | 3:19PM0.33m | 3:40AM0.49m | 4:10PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | WSW 13 | S 19 | W 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | S 17 | SW 16 | SW 9 | SSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2445 | 1997 | 1616 | 1313 | 1092 | 120 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 647 | 500 | 6 | 10 | 81 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | W 18 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | SW 16 | S 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 103 | 42 | 133 | 170 | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | 10 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 |
3627 | 3338 | 3193 | 3517 | 3188 | 2931 | — | — | — | — | — | 836 | 799 | 739 | 659 | 485 | 714 | 929 | 811 | — | 454 | 444 | 249 | 326 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 931 | 293 | 249 | 464 | 481 | 454 | 151 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 131 | 105 | 248 | 248 | 245 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 164 | 272 | 151 | 151 | 0 |
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