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Backyards surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 ADT
How big are the waves at Backyards today?
The current surf forecast for Backyards at 1AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Backyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wed 07 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 104 | 109 | 95 | 86 | 166 | 74 | 332 | 46 | 264 | 248 | 197 | 157 | 130 | 95 | 76 | 74 | 11 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 36 | 35 | 11 | 32 | 18 | 20 | 59 | 159 | 197 | 241 | 256 | 242 | 265 | 237 | 227 | 269 | 360 | 407 | 404 | 355 | 243 | 58 | 327 | 214 | 176 | 127 | 70 | 44 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 62 | 167 | 226 | 300 | 473 | 783 | 541 | 1151 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:10PM 1.91 | 10:50AM 1.66 | 10:59PM 1.82 | 11:43AM 1.58 | 11:50PM 1.70 | 12:42PM 1.49 | 12:47AM 1.57 | 1:47PM 1.42 | 1:51AM 1.46 | 2:58PM 1.38 | 3:01AM 1.38 | 4:05PM 1.38 | 4:10AM 1.34 | 5:00PM 1.41 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:23PM 0.17 | 5:02AM -0.05 | 5:16PM 0.25 | 5:55AM 0.03 | 6:11PM 0.34 | 6:50AM 0.13 | 7:09PM 0.44 | 7:47AM 0.23 | 8:12PM 0.51 | 8:48AM 0.31 | 9:19PM 0.56 | 9:50AM 0.37 | 10:27PM 0.56 | 10:50AM 0.40 | 11:30PM 0.52 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wed 07 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | 8:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| Feels °C (?) | -2 | -4 | -2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | -2 | -4 | -3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -1 | -4 | -2 |
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