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Ardmore surfForecast / Waterford / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 1AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ardmore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 5 | WSW 7 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | |
32 | 18 | 19 | 32 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:15AM3.16m | 1:45PM2.99m | 2:20AM3.16m | 2:48PM3.06m | 3:16AM3.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07PM0.86m | 7:51AM0.96m | 8:14PM0.89m | 8:53AM0.91m | 9:15PM0.85m | 9:46AM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SSE 5 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
 kJ | 32 | 17 | 19 | 32 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SE 5 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSW 19 | SE 5 | SW 7 | SW 13 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 26 | 30 | 40 | 40 | 36 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 158 | 125 | 55 | 55 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 151 | 151 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 143 | 143 | 151 | 143 | 68 | 95 | 143 | 95 | 143 | 143 |
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