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Backyards surf Forecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 28 Mar 2024 ADT
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Backyards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Backyards sea temperature is 2.2°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 1.2 °C max: 3.1 °C min: -0.5 °C)
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Backyards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Backyards sea temperature is 2.2°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 1.2 °C max: 3.1 °C min: -0.5 °C)


How big are the waves at Backyards today?

The current surf forecast for Backyards at 6AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (28 Mar)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (28 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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

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Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
3
SSE
3.5
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.2
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.7
E
1.1
ESE
1.8
ESE
2.3
ESE
3
ESE
4.5
ESE
6
ESE
5
ESE
4
ESE
Period(s) (?)1010101010109101077889999910101010111111111010101011101010101010101010999999141410109945678101110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)78869265763161861860572795158675874482495312031230142118201633140610036925334233343282762702042081871801221209896947759574241292114142121212128814317039510012637619360393624
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
10
ENE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
30
ESE
40
ESE
50
E
55
E
60
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:27PM
1.65
10:52AM
1.51
11:00PM
1.62
11:29AM
1.45
11:36PM
1.58
12:11PM
1.39
12:17AM
1.54
12:59PM
1.33
1:06AM
1.49
2:00PM
1.29
2:09AM
1.45
3:15PM
1.29
3:25AM
1.45
4:30PM
1.36
4:40AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:04AM
0.26
5:06PM
0.40
5:38AM
0.29
5:39PM
0.46
6:16AM
0.33
6:16PM
0.52
7:01AM
0.37
7:03PM
0.57
7:55AM
0.40
8:01PM
0.60
8:59AM
0.41
9:13PM
0.61
10:09AM
0.38
10:32PM
0.55
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Sunrise---7:01-------6:58-------6:56-------6:54-------6:52-------6:50-------6:50-------6:48
Sunset------7:36-------7:37-------7:38-------7:39-------7:40-------7:43-------7:44-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C8999910999999910998553444420-10466421125662111144510-1-2012111123
Feels °C (?)66666756433445442-1-1-4-4-3-3-3-5-7-8-7-2010-2-3-3-4000-4-5-6-5-5-1-10-5-6-6-7-4-5-4-5-7-8-11-11-10

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