Cow Bay Surf Forecast

/ Nova Scotia (17 breaks) / Nova Scotia (20 breaks) /

Canada (58 breaks) / Lat Long: (44.61° N 63.43° W)

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Cow Bay surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 17 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 9.6° C
(Which is 1.3°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 11AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 17). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	8s
Afternoon (17 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	9s
Evening (17 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	14s

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

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12 Days Hourly

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	Monday 17							Tuesday 18								Wednesday 19								Thu 20
	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SE	SE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	S	SSE	SW	SW	SW	E
Period(s) (?)	8	8	9	9	10	14	13	10	10	10	10	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	8	8	5	5	5	10
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	45	40	55	40	44	91	56	17	18	18	17	15	14	17	30	13	11	11	36	22	29	24	19	8
Wind (km/h)	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	W	WNW	W	WNW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		5:42AM 1.57				6:10PM 1.42				6:18AM 1.61				6:49PM 1.45				6:54AM 1.64				7:27PM 1.48
Low Tide / height (m)				12:33PM 0.31				12:36AM 0.43				1:12PM 0.26				1:14AM 0.44				1:49PM 0.24				1:51AM 0.45

	Monday 17							Tuesday 18								Wednesday 19								Thu 20
Sunrise	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	4:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:42	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	3	4	3	1	1	1	4	6	6	3	2	2
Feels °C (?)	-5	-7	-6	-6	-5	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5	-5	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-5	-5	-2	0	1	-2	-2	-2

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