Ingonish Beach surfForecast / Cape Breton Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 25 Feb 2026 AST
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Ingonish Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ingonish Beach sea temperature is
-1.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 9PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (25 Feb)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (25 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.6
N
0.4
SE
1
SSE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)88771045566688888888813131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1499066332332514331273571737778645149372826413935
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
S
15
S
20
SE
20
S
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
W
30
WNW
35
W
35
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:21PM
1.30
4:22AM
1.02
2:26PM
1.30
5:57AM
1.05
3:48PM
1.31
7:01AM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:53PM
0.24
8:39AM
1.00
10:13PM
0.21
9:55AM
1.03
11:31PM
0.16
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise-------6:47-------6:45-------6:43
Sunset--5:39-------5:42-------5:43-----
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-4-3-4-4-3-20222221-1-2-3-4-5-7-6-6-6-7-8
Feels °C (?)-12-11-10-9-9-8-6-3-4-3-3-5-4-6-6-10-13-15-17-14-14-14-14-14
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