Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 7AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 8 | SE 5 | E 8 | SE 14 | SSE 4 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 6:45AM1.35m | 9:19PM1.03m | 7:51AM1.40m | 9:58PM1.08m | 8:54AM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:46AM0.85m | 2:12PM-0.08m | 1:52AM0.77m | 3:04PM-0.12m | 2:50AM0.65m | 3:50PM-0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | NNW 4 | NW 6 | SE 14 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 14 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | NNW 6 | SE 13 | SE 5 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 4 | N 4 | SE 5 | SE 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | WSW 2 | W 2 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 7 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 24 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 306 | 306 | 306 | 327 | 2254 | 1163 | 2254 | 1183 | 306 | 2254 | 88 | 2667 | 327 | 88 | 402 | 306 | 306 | 327 | 306 | 327 | 2716 | 2716 | 2716 | 325 |
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