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Ingonish Beach ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Ingonish Beach Surf Forecast / Canada – Cape Breton Island / Canada

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 19 pm Wednesday 15 Feb 2012

Ingonish Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Wave Energy Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.7
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
1.2
SE
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
E
0.1
N
2.5
ENE
3.0
ENE
3.5
N
2.5
N
0.1
SE
Period (s) (?) 7 8 10 10 10 10 10 4 10 9 9 9 5 6 8 7 8 13
Surfscale
Wave
Graph

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Max-energy 46 88 80 106 106 102 71 54 46 29 8 2 1 508 1209 1143 889 0
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE 25
N 25
NNW 20
NW 10
NW 5
S 20
SSE 20
SSE 35
W 35
W 35
WNW 20
WNW 20
E 50
ENE 50
NNE 65
NNW 55
NW 45
NW
Wind State (?) cross-
on
cross cross cross-
off
cross-
off
glass cross cross cross-
off
off cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
on cross-
on
cross cross-
off
cross-
off
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Ingonish Beach blow from the WSW
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:37AM
1.06

2:33PM
1.30

5:05AM
1.05
3:44PM
1.31

6:21AM
1.08
4:58PM
1.33

7:16AM
1.12
6:06PM
1.36

7:58AM
1.17
7:06PM
1.38

8:32AM
1.21

Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:34PM
0.26
8:31AM
0.86

9:49PM
0.24
9:39AM
0.91

11:05PM
0.21
10:53AM
0.91

12:13AM
0.19
12:03PM
0.84

1:09AM
0.17
1:02PM
0.75

1:54AM
0.19
1:53PM
0.64

 

Note: the tide data above is for Ingonish Island, Nova Scotia which is 3 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Ingonish Beach. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Ingonish Beach sea temperature is -0.6 °C (Statistics for 15 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: -0.7 max: -0.1 min: -1.5 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: A dusting of new snow Icy conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Thu night) Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sat morning) Days 3-6 Weather Summary: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning Air temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Tue night) Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, gales from the NNW by Mon night)
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  part cloud part cloud clear clear part cloud part cloud snow showers light snow part cloud part cloud part cloud part cloud part cloud mod snow light snow light snow part cloud part cloud
Summary some clouds some clouds clear clear some clouds some clouds snow shwrs light snow some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds mod. snow light snow light snow some clouds some clouds
Rain (mm) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C 1 0 0 -2 -2 -1 0 1 0 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -3 -4
Low °C 0 0 -1 -3 -3 -1 -1 1 -1 -2 -2 -1 -2 -1 -1 -2 -3 -6
Chill °C (?) -4 -6 -6 -8 -5 -3 -6 -6 -5 -8 -8 -8 -8 -9 -10 -10 -13 -14
Sunrise - 7:03 - - 7:01 - - 7:01 - - 6:58 - - 6:56 - - 6:56 -
Sunset - - 17:27 - - 17:28 - - 17:30 - - 17:30 - - 17:32 - - 17:34
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Global Wavefinder Hanalei-bay Boners Fullers Boners Grindavik-antenas Grindavik-lighthouse Samoa-peninsula Boners El-capitan Garywilliam-point Steamer-lane-middle-peak Steamer-lane-middle-peak Fullers Boners Boners Fullers Brimms-ness Barra-beach
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The above surf forecast table for Ingonish Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Ingonish Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ingonish Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ingonish Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ingonish Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Ingonish Beach is 57 km (35 miles) from Cape Breton. If you plan a holiday in Cape Breton Island, look for hotels and other accommodation in Cape Breton. Cape Breton has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.