Ardmore surf break

Ardmore surfForecast / Waterford / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 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
9.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Ardmore today?

The current surf forecast for Ardmore at 10PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)--
Afternoon (20 Jan)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (20 Jan)10ft (3.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Ardmore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
2
3
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
S
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2
S
2.4
S
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
1.6
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
S
2.3
SSW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
0.8
WSW
1.1
SW
2.2
ESE
3
SE
2.1
SSW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)888888888811101716161515141410681818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10481346113499652974193291034448596699924752146227118711237978223200353117429294996
Wind
(km/h)
40
S
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
SSE
40
SE
55
E
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
S
30
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
SSW
20
SE
40
ESE
50
ESE
25
SE
20
S
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crossononononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:32PM
3.63
6:54AM
3.77
7:06PM
3.68
7:29AM
3.80
7:42PM
3.68
8:05AM
3.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:41PM
0.40
12:55AM
0.25
1:17PM
0.35
1:31AM
0.21
1:53PM
0.35
2:07AM
0.24
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise------8:26-------8:25-------8:23-
Sunset4:55-------4:58-------5:00-------
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
11-111522----1------31101
Temp. °C8877878109999776786787857
Feels °C (?)-11011-2-4756670212322-1-420-1
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