Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 4PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 45 | 19 | 10 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 26 | 41 | 55 | 54 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:29PM0.87m | 2:47AM1.01m | 5:19PM0.92m | 4:10AM0.97m | 5:59PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16AM0.37m | 9:07PM0.89m | 10:14AM0.40m | 10:27PM0.84m | 11:07AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | -4 | -4 | -1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 45 | 19 | 10 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 19 | 26 | 41 | 55 | 54 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 9 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | N 4 | N 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NW 6 | — | N 5 | E 9 | NW 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | ENE 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SW 3 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | E 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 12 | 18 | 31 | 47 | 40 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1220 | 1260 | 2060 | 1063 | 1063 | 925 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 446 | 306 | 1924 | 1924 | 0 |
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