Ingonish Beach surfForecast / Cape Breton Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 ADT
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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
-0.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 3AM is: 1.2m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (19 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (19 Apr)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NNE
0.4
N
0.8
SE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.7
SSE
1.2
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)554455666777777777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8817548077921182022212412552553201521048975595039414141
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
W
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
5
NNW
5
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:27PM
1.35
9:49AM
1.45
11:23PM
1.33
10:26AM
1.45
12:21AM
1.28
11:06AM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:47PM
0.08
3:59AM
0.60
4:32PM
-0.02
4:41AM
0.68
5:20PM
-0.07
5:26AM
0.78
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-----6:07-------6:05-------6:03--
Sunset7:52-------7:53-------7:54-------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------1----------
Temp. °C0-2-3-11247991010952432110121
Feels °C (?)-5-8-9-8-5-4-1355654-1-4-3-4-2-3-3-5-4-4-5
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