
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 9PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 13 | 77 | 122 | 104 | 71 | 37 | 15 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 14 | 193 | |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:58PM1.10m | 8:05AM1.22m | 8:27PM1.15m | 9:03AM1.24m | 8:56PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33PM0.23m | 1:46AM0.40m | 2:18PM0.31m | 2:33AM0.23m | 2:58PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 71 | 37 | 15 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 9 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | — | 5 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | — | E 14 | S 6 | E 14 | — | — | E 13 | S 8 |
1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 2 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 |
31 | 72 | 77 | 122 | 104 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 44 | 80 | 110 | 135 | 209 | 193 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2170 | 2663 | 1030 | 1062 | 422 | 0 | 0 | 422 | 1799 | 1799 | 327 | 88 | 2747 | 2819 | 2776 | 2640 | 2640 | 2723 | 2776 | 2776 |
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