Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardmore today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardmore at 3PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ardmore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 585 | 629 | 677 | 846 | 400 | 741 | 817 | 885 | 925 | 813 | 708 | 1071 | 479 | 753 | 450 | 546 | 249 | 384 | 531 | 563 | 667 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:10PM3.90m | 7:26AM3.90m | 7:43PM3.77m | 8:00AM3.78m | 8:17PM3.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16PM0.10m | 1:31AM0.18m | 1:49PM0.21m | 2:03AM0.30m | 2:22PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | ESE 5 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 585 | 629 | 5 | 638 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 566 | 479 | 753 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 54 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 677 | 846 | 400 | 741 | 817 | 885 | 925 | 813 | 708 | 1071 | — | 441 | 450 | 546 | 249 | 384 | 531 | 563 | 667 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 105 | 248 | 249 | 252 | 161 | 370 | 160 | 541 | 527 | 456 | 21 | 151 | 164 | 151 | 249 | 251 | 436 | 454 | 252 | 252 |
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