Broad Cove surf break

Broad Cove surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 29 Aug 2025 ADT
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Broad Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Broad Cove sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is 3.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Broad Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Broad Cove at 4AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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

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Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SSE
1.4
S
1.2
S
1
ESE
1.2
SSE
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)988777778455556887777766
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)100100665149453840292321223213416424326923715112872847348
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SSW
5
W
5
S
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
W
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscrosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:43AM
1.38
12:57PM
1.51
1:28AM
1.29
1:41PM
1.45
2:21AM
1.22
2:32PM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:40AM
0.47
7:23PM
0.44
7:21AM
0.55
8:14PM
0.49
8:09AM
0.62
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Sunrise---6:35-------6:37-------6:39----
Sunset------8:00-------7:58-------7:55-
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------121---------
Temp. °C161616171919191918171718181818171614141420212118
Feels °C (?)141414151617181918181717151516161512131318181815
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Nova Scotia

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Broad Cove (calm at Mill Village 11 km from Broad Cove). 0.7m 8s swell from the S with a 0.6m 4s local chop from the SSW and a 0.5m 8s swell from the SE. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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