
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 3AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
54 | 49 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 20 | 31 | 67 | 90 | 108 | 122 | 141 | 163 | 163 | |
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 | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:08PM1.06m | 7:51AM1.13m | 8:38PM1.14m | 8:40AM1.17m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:51AM0.59m | 2:16PM0.31m | 2:33AM0.45m | 2:52PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
54 | 49 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 20 | 31 | 67 | 90 | 108 | 122 | 141 | 163 | 163 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
13 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 12 | S 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — |
2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | — | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — |
6 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 121 | 88 | 88 | 2055 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 1905 | 1905 | 1905 | 1905 | 0 | 0 |
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