
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 9AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:21AM1.18m | 1:52PM1.02m | 1:52AM1.18m | 3:01PM0.94m | 2:30AM1.19m | 4:25PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:35AM0.40m | 7:39PM0.52m | 8:31AM0.34m | 8:25PM0.64m | 9:34AM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 11 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 7 | E 10 | E 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 8 | N 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | E 8 | — | SE 9 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 31 | 89 | 163 | 186 | 128 | 77 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 886 | 886 | 306 | 306 | 422 | 1107 | 2776 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 319 | 306 | 886 | 1681 | 449 | 319 | 319 | 1062 | 1043 | 1043 | 1059 | 1291 | 1304 | 1240 |
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