Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 6PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 7 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 20 | 20 | 14 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
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 | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:04PM1.13m | 9:41AM1.24m | 10:33PM1.17m | 10:26AM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33PM0.18m | 3:37AM0.53m | 4:05PM0.19m | 4:16AM0.43m | 4:39PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 20 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 7 | E 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | NNW 3 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | SE 10 | E 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 8 | S 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 2 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 2 | SW 2 | SW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 12 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 886 | 1059 | 886 | 449 | 422 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 402 | 306 | 306 | 121 | 88 | 88 | 306 | 327 | 1728 | 1755 | 2716 | 1271 |
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