Ardmore surf break

Ardmore surfForecast / Waterford / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 22 May 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
12.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ardmore today?

The current surf forecast for Ardmore at 10PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)--
Afternoon (22 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (22 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
265
255
250
250
188
181
68
66
117
97
95
76
59
57
55
41
23
18
18
31
17
17
17
17
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
W
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
10
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:55PM3.43m
11:23AM3.12m
00:04AM3.25m
12:34PM3.00m
1:15AM3.16m
Low Tide
4:52PM0.59m
5:34AM0.80m
5:57PM0.76m
6:42AM0.93m
7:07PM0.86m
7:51AM0.96m
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:27
9:29
9:30
9:31
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
11
11
13
15
14
13
13
12
12
12
13
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
19
10
10
10
10
9
9
10
11
10
10
11
10
10
11
11
12
12
13
13
13
13
14
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.5
SW
8
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.4
SW
7
Energy kJ
265
255
250
250
188
181
68
66
117
97
95
76
59
57
55
41
23
17
17
31
16
13
12
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
6
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
16
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
WSW
9
0.5
WSW
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
57
36
25
39
28
18
48
52
38
40
41
41
41
20
20
19
14
18
18
17
13
8
5
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
W
9
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
W
15
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
37
37
7
25
25
24
10
6
3
3
7
18
17
17
4
17
17
17
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
7
0.4
SW
3
0.2
ESE
3
Energy kJ
54
57
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
227
214
21
21
21
21
164
200
200
164
21
21
143
143
150
158
158
125
55
55
68
68
68
125
Best forecast wave conditions in Waterford
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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