Ardmore surf break

Ardmore surfForecast / Waterford / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 27 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
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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Mostly 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
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)
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
1.1
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
1.1
SW
6
1
SW
7
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.7
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.4
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
ESE
15
S
10
S
15
S
20
S
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
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
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:20
5:20
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:34
9:35
9:37
9:37
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)
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSE
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.3
E
4
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
WSW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
WSW
10
Energy kJ
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)
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
E
4
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
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)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
S
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
12
0.1
NE
5
0.1
W
15
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
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)
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
4
0.7
E
4
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.7
S
4
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.1
SW
6
1
SW
7
1
SW
4
0.9
SW
7
0.6
SW
4
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.7
SW
4
Energy kJ
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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
Best forecast wave conditions in Waterford
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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