Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ardmore today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ardmore at 6PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ardmore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 11 | E 5 | WSW 11 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 24 | 35 | 22 | 74 | 69 | 53 | 25 | 23 | 48 | 106 | 140 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:48AM2.85m | 11:16PM2.66m | 12:02PM2.69m | 00:41AM2.57m | 1:33PM2.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:17PM1.31m | 5:46AM1.32m | 6:37PM1.42m | 7:12AM1.35m | 8:02PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 6 |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | E 4 | ENE 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | E 4 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | E 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 10 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 13 | 24 | 22 | 29 | 22 | 36 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 54 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | S 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 14 | W 14 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 4 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | S 11 | W 13 | W 12 | W 18 | S 11 | W 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 14 | S 11 | — | S 11 | W 12 | SW 5 | E 4 | W 13 | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | E 4 | ENE 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 33 | 37 | 35 | — | 74 | 69 | 53 | 25 | 23 | 48 | 106 | 140 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 150 | 148 | 150 | 244 | 161 | 242 | 267 |
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