Cow Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.61° N 63.43° W

Issued: 2 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cow Bay sea temperature is
13.3° C

Normal for this time of year

Cow Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cow Bay today (04 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 6PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)--
Afternoon (04 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (04 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.4
SSE
6
1
SSW
6
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.9
SW
5
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
10
68
9
10
10
10
10
14
13
12
13
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
31
14
14
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
SW
15
WSW
20
W
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
SW
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:53AM1.49m
11:54PM1.51m
12:34PM1.50m
00:40AM1.45m
1:18PM1.51m
1:31AM1.40m
Low Tide
6:13PM0.48m
6:32AM0.30m
6:56PM0.46m
7:10AM0.33m
7:44PM0.44m
7:53AM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
9:00
9:00
9:00
 mm
Temp °C
27
26
26
26
22
18
15
17
21
20
18
15
13
13
14
17
22
23
21
18
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
25
24
24
24
20
16
13
14
18
15
13
12
11
11
12
15
19
20
17
16
18
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SE
8
1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
5
10
9
72
80
65
40
30
18
9
8
13
15
15
4
15
15
15
15
15
15
23
14
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.1
S
14
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
3
9
4
9
10
10
10
10
14
13
12
8
8
4
15
6
2
3
4
7
7
14
14
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SW
6
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
6
6
3
5
6
3
2
2
6
2
3
5
6
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SW
6
1
SSW
6
1.3
SW
6
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
N
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.9
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
60
66
68
132
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
7
5
6
14
31
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
124
2972
299
906
0
0
2
2
2840
2311
3051
2239
2226
327
327
1845
2840
2970
2210
299
1361
2
241
948
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova Scotia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
7
7
5
5
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