Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 3PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 379 | 255 | 211 | 656 | 1025 | 1091 | 939 | 812 | 601 | 373 | 228 | 78 | 100 | 61 | 33 | 14 | 373 | 213 | 135 | 74 | 68 | 77 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:52PM0.99m | 11:26PM1.21m | 1:39PM0.92m | 00:03AM1.17m | 2:31PM0.87m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55AM0.08m | 5:44PM0.77m | 6:38AM0.15m | 6:18PM0.82m | 7:26AM0.24m | 6:58PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | 4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 13 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | N 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 6 | N 7 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 379 | 255 | 211 | 98 | 64 | 47 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 228 | 78 | 100 | 61 | 33 | 14 | 3 | 213 | 135 | 74 | 68 | 77 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | ESE 10 | NNW 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 |
| kJ | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 77 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | N 6 | E 10 | E 9 | E 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 9 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 12 | 72 | 219 | 656 | 1025 | 1091 | 939 | 812 | 601 | 373 | — | — | — | 2 | 51 | 298 | 373 | 10 | 23 | 81 | 67 | 59 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1632 | 1632 | 1632 | 1632 | 1632 | 1632 | 1632 | 1632 | 1632 | 1633 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 913 | 913 | 886 | 886 | 422 | 327 | 306 | 306 | 327 |
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