Cow Bay surf break

Cow Bay surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 02 Nov 2025 AST
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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
13.8° C
(Which is 3.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cow Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 8PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (02 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (02 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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

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Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
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 (?)
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.6
S
0.1
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.2
SSE
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.8
WSW
0.5
ESE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
S
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)14111111101310109541044912559910111112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8555687101001615919258143116656953333334
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
5
ESE
20
WNW
25
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:14PM
1.54
5:38AM
1.75
6:05PM
1.62
6:23AM
1.86
6:55PM
1.69
7:09AM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:16AM
0.31
11:27PM
0.26
12:09PM
0.16
12:18AM
0.20
1:00PM
0.04
1:09AM
0.16
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Sunrise-------6:52-------6:54-------6:56
Sunset--5:00-------5:00------4:59------
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------578211-----
Temp. °C788665546888988776766555
Feels °C (?)1342211-1233354721-4-3-4-4-5-4-4
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