
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 8AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the S by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | N 5 | N 5 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 3 | E 11 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 6 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 40 | 40 | 56 | 128 | 2 | 85 | 37 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 48 | |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:23AM1.17m | 12:04PM1.15m | 00:52AM1.18m | 12:54PM1.08m | 1:21AM1.18m | 1:52PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:01AM0.53m | 6:19PM0.30m | 6:46AM0.46m | 6:57PM0.41m | 7:35AM0.40m | 7:39PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | SE 9 | — | E 11 | SE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 6 | N 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 85 | 37 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | — | E 11 | — | E 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 11 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NW 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | SE 8 | SE 6 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 40 | 40 | 56 | 128 | 178 | 32 | 42 | 40 | 57 | 59 | 80 | 120 | 137 | 110 | 65 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2074 | 2074 | 2097 | 2382 | 1497 | 1424 | 1281 | 956 | 913 | 817 | 886 | 916 | 886 | 886 | 886 | 913 | 886 | 319 | 306 | 306 | 1024 | 1083 | 925 | 0 |
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