Surf Forecast Surf Report

Backyards surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 16 Jun 2025 ADT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
11.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Backyards today?

The current surf forecast for Backyards at 7AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (16 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
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
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 (?)
0.7
SW
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
ESE
0.6
S
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSW
0.6
E
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
1
S
1.2
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.9
SSW
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
1.2
SSW
0.4
SE
0.9
SSW
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)468988887777776848875556966666777777756788888888778978877788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3452317667631075852504433434244463347404349659711614412813113211999101118136126949312813932755560156153353958769764245715211722711723235552512227
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
5
NW
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
5
N
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
E
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:48PM
1.56
12:36PM
1.47
12:38AM
1.51
1:27PM
1.50
1:35AM
1.46
2:22PM
1.53
2:38AM
1.42
3:19PM
1.58
3:45AM
1.41
4:17PM
1.64
4:51AM
1.43
5:14PM
1.70
5:54AM
1.47
6:09PM
1.76
6:51AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:36AM
0.25
6:55PM
0.49
7:20AM
0.27
7:49PM
0.46
8:08AM
0.29
8:47PM
0.41
9:00AM
0.31
9:48PM
0.36
9:57AM
0.33
10:51PM
0.28
10:57AM
0.34
11:55PM
0.21
12:00PM
0.34
12:56AM
0.13
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise--5:26-------5:26-------5:26-------5:28-------5:28-------5:28-------5:28-------5:28-
Sunset-------9:00-------9:00-------9:00-------9:00-------9:01-------9:01-------9:01----
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Rain (mm)
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