Cow Bay surf break

Cow Bay surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 13 Jul 2025 ADT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Cow Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cow Bay sea temperature is
12.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cow Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 10AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (13 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (13 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
E
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
E
0.6
S
0.2
ESE
0.4
SSE
0.2
E
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.4
E
0.3
ENE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.6
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)77777997997794107777886666691010655510911111010101010106699999988814148866
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)544140333527262116127521515145369647310111020161713913181766707662725259606150443020536059221212121213881510910114164
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
W
5
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
W
5
NW
10
N
5
N
0
W
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
0
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglasscross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:44AM
1.57
10:47PM
1.67
11:26AM
1.59
11:32PM
1.62
12:10PM
1.61
12:20AM
1.56
12:57PM
1.62
1:14AM
1.49
1:49PM
1.62
2:15AM
1.43
2:46PM
1.62
3:22AM
1.39
3:48PM
1.62
4:32AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:51AM
0.16
5:04PM
0.39
5:30AM
0.16
5:50PM
0.36
6:11AM
0.17
6:38PM
0.34
6:55AM
0.21
7:30PM
0.32
7:42AM
0.26
8:25PM
0.31
8:34AM
0.33
9:26PM
0.30
9:33AM
0.38
10:31PM
0.29
10:38AM
0.42
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Sunrise5:39-------5:41-------5:41-------5:43-------5:43-------5:45-------5:46-------5:47---
Sunset----8:57-------8:57-------8:55-------8:54-------8:54-------8:53-------8:52-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151721221917161616182021211918181820222425232221192124252219201919212425221816161618201919191818181718202119171818192020
Feels °C (?)161821201615151516171920212019191820212326242422192124242119201920222425221816161719212020212020201820232321181919222121
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