Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 9AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
268 | 228 | 191 | 82 | 76 | 58 | 86 | 68 | 53 | 41 | 40 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 82 | 141 | 118 | 82 | 65 | 46 | |
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 | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 11:21PM1.19m | 9:47AM1.53m | 00:12AM1.19m | 10:44AM1.49m | 1:00AM1.19m | 11:44AM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:01AM0.81m | 5:03PM-0.24m | 4:53AM0.80m | 5:54PM-0.18m | 5:49AM0.77m | 6:44PM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 13 | E 6 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
268 | 228 | 191 | 72 | 76 | 58 | 86 | 68 | 53 | 41 | 40 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 82 | 65 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | NNW 3 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 5 | N 5 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 | — | E 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 82 | 55 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | N 6 | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 |
— | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 |
— | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 82 | 141 | 118 | — | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2634 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2604 | 2604 | 2561 | 1486 | 886 | 913 | 913 | 913 | 917 | 925 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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