Ardmore surf break

Ardmore surfForecast / Waterford / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 08 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
12.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Ardmore today?

The current surf forecast for Ardmore at 4AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Afternoon (08 May)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Evening (08 May)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
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)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
7
7
3
3
2
6
8
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
10:08AM2.95m
10:39PM2.97m
11:03AM2.80m
11:42PM2.87m
12:11PM2.74m
Low Tide
4:15AM1.04m
4:34PM1.04m
5:10AM1.18m
5:34PM1.15m
6:16AM1.25m
6:43PM1.17m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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5:48
5:48
5:46
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9:06
9:07
9:08
Temp °C
9
8
8
11
12
12
11
10
9
8
6
8
11
13
12
8
7
7
6
8
12
13
12
10
7
6
6
9
9
9
8
6
5
3
-1
1
4
6
5
1
-1
-1
-1
1
6
7
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
3
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
9
1.1
ENE
6
Energy kJ
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
85
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSW
9
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
4
4
4
2
7
7
3
2
1
6
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
SE
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
2
0.9
ENE
4
1.2
ENE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.8
NE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.6
NE
7
Energy kJ
2
31
64
110
148
141
110
161
290
372
405
332
269
209
186
139
214
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
151
143
143
148
151
151
151
153
153
153
248
248
252
457
254
280
301
269
269
479
510
510
33
33
Best forecast wave conditions in Waterford
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
5
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