Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 3AM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | NNW 3 | SSE 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 94 | 143 | 144 | 165 | 150 | 130 | 94 | 47 | 32 | 27 | 82 | 72 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:24PM1.33m | 1:59PM1.08m | 00:17AM1.28m | 3:06PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46PM0.77m | 6:41AM-0.10m | 6:39PM0.84m | 7:43AM-0.04m | 7:43PM0.87m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Feels °C | 8 | 5 | 4 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 32 | 27 | 82 | 72 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | NW 5 | S 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 14 | — | SE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | — | 42 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | NW 7 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | SE 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 41 | 94 | 143 | 144 | 165 | 150 | 130 | 94 | 10 | 19 | 49 | 54 | 31 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 422 | 319 | 88 | 1637 | 324 | 3124 | 1637 | 959 | 924 | 923 | 1339 | 1339 | 1339 | 2167 | 2254 | 2254 | 2167 | 3124 |
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