Ingonish Beach surfForecast / Cape Breton Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 22 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
-1.0° 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 9PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 22). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Feb)15ft (4.5m)10s
Afternoon (22 Feb)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (22 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
!
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
3
1
1
1
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
N
3.5
N
3
NNE
2.5
NNE
2
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.4
NNE
1
N
0.9
E
1.3
E
2
E
3
E
4
E
5
E
4
E
3.5
E
3
ESE
1.6
SE
1.7
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.6
N
1.3
N
1.1
N
Period(s) (?)1010998877105689101010918171614888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)336423751393872497300188921498730510702524447632482277124216281710783590339213135
Wind
(km/h)
40
N
40
NNW
30
N
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
E
25
E
35
E
40
E
55
E
45
E
45
E
25
ESE
10
NNE
15
W
35
NW
45
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:24AM
1.33
12:18AM
1.22
11:56AM
1.32
1:25AM
1.14
12:33PM
1.31
2:46AM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:44PM
0.32
5:56AM
0.64
6:38PM
0.28
6:43AM
0.78
7:41PM
0.26
7:36AM
0.91
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise-------6:52-------6:50-------6:48
Sunset--5:36-------5:37-------5:38-----
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------1-------
Temp. °C-3-2-4-4-4-4-4-3-2-2-2-1-102231-1-2-2-3-4-5
Feels °C (?)-13-12-13-12-11-11-10-9-10-11-12-14-12-10-5-1-2-8-12-12-10-11-11-12
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