Ardmore surf break

Ardmore surfForecast / Waterford / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 27 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
9.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Ardmore today?

The current surf forecast for Ardmore at 2PM is: 5.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)16ft (5.0m)10s
Afternoon (27 Jan)18ft (5.5m)12s
Evening (27 Jan)15ft (4.5m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Fri
30
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SE
4
SSE
5
SSE
5.5
S
5.5
SSW
6
SW
4.5
SW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
4
S
4
S
3.5
S
1.4
SW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
2.4
S
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
2
SSW
2
SSW
Period(s) (?)881012121211121111111111101091514131311121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)143719674519843585109761520840412948238021922472258828802938204685312531474193251557011001027
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
55
SSE
50
SSE
45
S
45
WSW
50
WSW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
35
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
SE
25
SE
15
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
20
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:22AM
3.20
11:55PM
3.11
12:36PM
3.08
1:16AM
3.09
1:57PM
3.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:18AM
0.82
5:56PM
0.94
6:34AM
0.94
7:16PM
0.98
7:59AM
0.92
8:36PM
0.87
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Fri
30
Sunrise--8:18-------8:17-------8:15-----
Sunset----5:08-------5:09-------5:12---
light rain
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
4--11---11111221-11112--
Temp. °C10107867777889998878898888
Feels °C (?)3-1-4-2-4-4-2-101111-1-2234310355
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