
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 6AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
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4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:22AM1.24m | 7:25PM0.92m | 5:34AM1.29m | 8:30PM0.97m | 6:45AM1.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23PM0.84m | 12:00PM0.10m | 11:34PM0.87m | 1:11PM0.00m | 00:46AM0.85m | 2:12PM-0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | — | SE 9 | ESE 9 | N 5 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
3 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | SE 9 | N 5 | — | ESE 9 | — | S 10 | — | E 7 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 8 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | SE 3 | SSE 4 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1296 | 1300 | 1086 | 1024 | 324 | 1107 | 1107 | 1254 | 1308 | 402 | 422 | 986 | 319 | 319 | 306 | 319 | 306 | 449 | 449 | 1163 | 1107 | 1112 | 1131 | 2254 |
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