Ingonish Beach surfForecast / Cape Breton Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 09 Feb 2026 AST
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Ingonish Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ingonish Beach sea temperature is
-0.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 7PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Feb)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (09 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (09 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SE
0.4
ESE
1.6
NNW
1.9
N
1.9
N
2.1
N
2.1
N
2.2
N
2
N
1.8
N
1.6
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.2
N
0.9
NNW
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.6
E
1.3
E
1.6
E
2
E
Period(s) (?)16166677777777766665553567
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20694148307338462462507434352261189168109562315995777175373
Wind
(km/h)
35
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
5
WNW
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
NE
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:56PM
1.28
2:36AM
0.94
1:34PM
1.26
3:51AM
0.89
2:21PM
1.25
5:24AM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:00PM
0.45
7:28AM
0.88
9:01PM
0.47
8:12AM
0.95
10:08PM
0.47
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise-------7:13-------7:11-------7:09
Sunset--5:15-------5:17-------5:19-----
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-2-100000000-1-2-2-3-5-6-2-2-3-3-1-100
Feels °C (?)-12-10-9-10-10-10-10-9-8-9-8-8-8-9-11-10-6-6-7-8-7-9-8-8
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