
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 10AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 18 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 11 | 46 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 35 | 33 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 33 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:21PM1.11m | 8:49AM1.50m | 11:05PM1.14m | 9:48AM1.50m | 11:46PM1.17m | 10:47AM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:56AM0.79m | 4:04PM-0.22m | 3:50AM0.72m | 4:51PM-0.18m | 4:43AM0.64m | 5:36PM-0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
1 | 11 | 46 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 20 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 35 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 18 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
6 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | E 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
2 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | S 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | W 2 | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 3 |
49 | 55 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1713 | 886 | 0 | 0 | 422 | 0 | 0 | 306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1131 | 422 | 0 | 0 | 2254 | 0 | 422 | 2254 | 422 | 0 | 2254 |
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