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Backyards surf Forecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 25 Apr 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 5.9°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 3.0 °C max: 4.7 °C min: 1.5 °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 5.9°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 3.0 °C max: 4.7 °C min: 1.5 °C)


How big are the waves at Backyards today?

The current surf forecast for Backyards at 2PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (25 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (25 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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

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Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
S
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.5
E
1.7
ESE
1.6
E
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.3
E
1.6
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
ESE
1.3
E
1.5
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
Period(s) (?)1010999888888887711111110101010109998899910101099988888888991012111110101010109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)416295222194144177173143117114735755442523394543343924233432475752394244711542622461961551151088410095122157182388517469983854718320544450441370269360110108
Wind
(km/h)
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
10
W
15
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
5
W
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
0
NE
5
WSW
0
SSE
0
W
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
ESE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
30
N
35
N
40
N
35
N
40
N
35
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:51AM
1.53
9:56PM
1.68
10:29AM
1.50
10:32PM
1.66
11:10AM
1.46
11:12PM
1.62
11:54AM
1.41
11:56PM
1.58
12:46PM
1.37
12:49AM
1.52
1:48PM
1.36
1:53AM
1.48
2:58PM
1.38
3:06AM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:03AM
0.21
4:04PM
0.41
4:39AM
0.22
4:40PM
0.44
5:17AM
0.24
5:18PM
0.48
6:00AM
0.27
6:03PM
0.52
6:48AM
0.30
6:56PM
0.56
7:43AM
0.33
7:59PM
0.57
8:43AM
0.33
9:09PM
0.55
9:46AM
0.32
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise-6:11-------6:09-------6:09-------6:07-------6:05-------6:03-------6:03-------6:01--
Sunset----8:10-------8:12-------8:14-------8:15-------8:15-------8:16-------8:19-------
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Rain (mm)
---------------------------------------------------------142
Temp. °C-2-32566432367764312577410-1271010965681195442126972120368107555556
Feels °C (?)-10-12-6-3-11-1-1-2-212120-1-4-32441-3-4-5-33655212572-3-5-5-7-8-6-131-4-4-3-4-13564332212

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