
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 2PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
114 | 96 | 96 | 68 | 66 | 53 | 49 | 33 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:55AM1.18m | 11:13PM1.25m | 12:52PM1.11m | 11:49PM1.24m | 1:57PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:11AM0.04m | 5:24PM0.54m | 5:58AM0.01m | 6:06PM0.65m | 6:51AM0.01m | 6:52PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 7 |
114 | 96 | 96 | 68 | 66 | 53 | 49 | 31 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 4 | ESE 10 |
28 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 33 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | S 6 | SE 7 | S 6 |
6 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 3 | WSW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 88 | 0 | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1497 | 1497 | 886 | 886 | 0 | 886 | 0 |
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