
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ingonish Beach today (02 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ingonish Beach at 8PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ingonish Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 47 | 38 | 37 | 45 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 42 | 33 | 57 | 53 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:57PM1.03m | 00:31AM1.22m | 3:12PM0.97m | 1:26AM1.19m | 4:36PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:52PM0.75m | 7:53AM0.03m | 7:48PM0.84m | 9:03AM0.07m | 8:57PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSE 4 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 |
30 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 47 | 38 | 37 | 45 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 11 | SSE 4 | SSE 7 | S 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
12 | 29 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | S 8 | — | S 7 | S 8 | E 14 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 5 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | N 7 | — |
— | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | SSE 2 |
15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 49 | 65 | 65 | 44 | 30 | 42 | 33 | 57 | 53 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1497 | 0 | 886 | 0 | 422 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1681 | 1488 | 1406 | 1395 |
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