
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (09 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 5PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 37 | 40 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:27PM1.15m | 9:03AM1.24m | 8:56PM1.19m | 9:55AM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18PM0.31m | 2:33AM0.23m | 2:58PM0.41m | 3:16AM0.10m | 3:34PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 |
33 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 37 | 40 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 9 | S 6 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 |
4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 15 | E 14 | NNW 5 | E 14 | SE 9 | S 6 | E 14 | — | — | S 8 | E 13 | E 13 | — | S 8 | — | E 13 | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 |
5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 56 | 91 | 124 | 153 | 227 | 215 | 184 | 133 | 80 | 52 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1632 | 121 | 306 | 1286 | 2716 | 2819 | 2776 | 2604 | 2597 | 2618 | 2254 | 2561 | 2254 | 2254 | 2254 | 2254 | 2254 | 0 | 0 | 2331 |
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