Ingonish Beach surfForecast / Cape Breton Island / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 05 Apr 2026 ADT
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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
-1.8° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 3AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (06 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (06 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


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Sun
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SE
2.1
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.5
N
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
Period(s) (?)677888889999991010108888788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)215382262270159122115867678646541424648232424242028109
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSE
15
S
25
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
40
W
40
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:19AM
1.15
11:08AM
1.34
1:01AM
1.08
11:39AM
1.32
1:47AM
1.00
12:13PM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:30PM
0.18
5:24AM
0.82
6:09PM
0.22
5:53AM
0.87
6:51PM
0.29
6:24AM
0.92
Sun
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise-----6:31-------6:30-------6:28--
Sunset7:35-------7:36-------7:37-------
light snow
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-1173--------------------
Temp. °C-1366444520-1-1-2-2-2-3-4-5-5-5-5-4-3-3
Feels °C (?)-11-21111-1-1-6-9-10-9-10-11-13-14-13-13-12-11-12-12-12-12
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