
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (13 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 7PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the NW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 3 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
134 | 92 | 70 | 38 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 77 | 208 | 531 | 490 | 348 | 236 | 175 | 77 | 115 | 807 | 926 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:26AM1.15m | 10:22PM1.25m | 12:09PM1.07m | 10:53PM1.24m | 12:52PM0.99m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39PM0.66m | 5:14AM0.02m | 5:11PM0.72m | 5:55AM0.08m | 5:44PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
39 | 25 | 70 | 38 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 490 | 348 | 236 | 175 | 64 | 115 | 77 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SE 11 | E 6 | ENE 5 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — |
13 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 26 | 77 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | — | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | — | — |
5 | 18 | 28 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | — | WSW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 |
134 | 92 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 77 | 208 | 531 | — | 2 | 36 | 91 | 179 | 480 | 807 | 926 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 817 | 804 | 804 | 804 | 886 | 886 | 449 | 0 | 1632 | 1632 | 1632 | 1632 | 1632 | 1632 | 306 |
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