
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 5PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu morning, strong winds from the NNE by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | N 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 77 | 75 | 113 | 171 | 180 | 156 | 138 | 148 | 359 | 607 | 1217 | 1816 | 1421 | 1258 | 1567 | 1685 | 1870 | 1840 | 1539 | 1290 | 1010 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:27AM0.98m | 6:34PM1.08m | 6:33AM1.01m | 7:08PM1.16m | 7:30AM1.07m | 7:41PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56AM0.44m | 00:34AM0.61m | 12:43PM0.45m | 1:21AM0.46m | 1:27PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | S 14 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
82 | 77 | 75 | 113 | 171 | 180 | 156 | 138 | 112 | 95 | 176 | 432 | 4 | 899 | 1258 | 1567 | 1685 | 1870 | 1840 | 1539 | 1290 | 1010 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | SSE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 30 | 148 | 359 | 607 | 1217 | 1816 | 1421 | 1242 | 754 | 394 | 226 | 162 | 108 | 85 | 63 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 446 | 446 | 446 | 319 | 920 | 1062 | 1063 | 1458 | 1235 | 886 | 1235 | 1063 | 925 | 925 | 886 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 |
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