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Ardmore surfForecast / Waterford / Ireland
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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
13.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Ardmore today (27 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardmore at 4PM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (27 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Ardmore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | |
32 | 31 | 61 | 61 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 51 | 51 | 86 | 87 | 59 | 71 | 76 | 87 | 88 | 92 | 94 | 95 | 115 | 139 | 115 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | 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-on | on | |
High Tide | 3:40PM3.17m | 4:04AM3.28m | 4:26PM3.29m | 4:46AM3.35m | 5:06PM3.40m | 5:25AM3.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46AM0.83m | 10:07PM0.78m | 10:31AM0.73m | 10:52PM0.70m | 11:12AM0.64m | 11:32PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | 9:37 | |
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Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 10 |
10 | 31 | 61 | 61 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 51 | 51 | 86 | 87 | 51 | 51 | 76 | 87 | 88 | 92 | 94 | 46 | 115 | 100 | 102 | 63 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSE 5 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | E 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 11 | S 11 | SSW 16 |
32 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 47 | 95 | 99 | 5 | 2 | 100 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | SW 12 | — | NE 5 | W 15 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | E 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 4 | SW 7 | SW 4 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 4 |
70 | 70 | 47 | 34 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 28 | 59 | 71 | 74 | 83 | 67 | 84 | 37 | 77 | 16 | 139 | 115 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 143 | 143 | 151 | 148 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 159 | 438 | 252 | 456 | 252 | 458 | 264 | 252 | 180 | 158 | 248 | 248 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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