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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
12.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ardmore today?
The current surf forecast for Ardmore at 2PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ardmore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 4 | SSW 13 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | |
17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 33 | 31 | 35 | 25 | 21 | 35 | 69 | 95 | 90 | 80 | 82 | 63 | 52 | 39 | 23 | 26 | 106 | 205 | 205 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:24AM3.91m | 5:46PM3.96m | 6:09AM4.01m | 6:32PM4.09m | 6:55AM4.02m | 7:18PM4.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51AM0.12m | 00:13AM0.03m | 12:36PM0.01m | 1:01AM-0.03m | 1:22PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | 9:22 | |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 4 | SSW 13 | WSW 5 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 13 | S 19 | S 19 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 33 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 63 | 52 | 39 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | S 19 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | S 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 11 | S 14 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 19 | S 13 | S 13 |
1 | — | 7 | 17 | — | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | S 19 | — | — | W 13 | — | W 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | S 17 | — | W 16 | S 18 | W 14 | S 12 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 20 | S 13 | — |
1 | — | 7 | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | — | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 5 | NNW 2 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 |
3 | 7 | 15 | — | 19 | 1 | 31 | 35 | 25 | 21 | 35 | 69 | 95 | 90 | 80 | 82 | — | — | — | 1 | 26 | 106 | 205 | 205 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 158 | 158 | 263 | 369 | 447 | 399 | 370 | 370 | 339 | 256 | 265 | 370 | 363 | 158 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 68 | 148 | 150 | 150 | 159 | 151 | 164 |
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