Cow Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.61° N 63.43° W

Issued: 2 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cow Bay sea temperature is
11.3° 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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 9AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (23 Jun)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (23 Jun)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
0
1
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
4
0.3
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
4
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.4
S
7
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
51
49
8
8
11
46
144
200
188
214
227
192
127
192
256
270
373
364
317
332
348
290
239
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
10
SE
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
NW
10
W
15
SW
10
SW
5
ESE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:37AM1.33m
4:06PM1.49m
4:37AM1.29m
4:55PM1.49m
5:31AM1.29m
5:41PM1.50m
Low Tide
9:52PM0.42m
10:00AM0.43m
10:51PM0.42m
10:54AM0.50m
11:47PM0.41m
11:49AM0.54m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:01
9:01
9:01
 mm
3
2
2
5
2
1
3
Temp °C
12
12
14
14
14
15
14
15
14
13
13
14
16
18
18
18
16
14
13
16
20
21
19
18
Feels °C
11
11
13
14
13
13
11
12
11
12
13
15
17
18
17
17
14
12
11
14
19
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.4
S
7
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
8
Energy kJ
52
51
49
8
18
12
11
1
1
188
214
227
192
127
192
256
270
373
364
317
332
348
290
239
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
9
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
11
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.2
E
9
0.5
S
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
1
1
2
19
8
2
1
4
2
1
5
1
81
73
6
43
1
1
96
74
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
5
2
2
8
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
4
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
Energy kJ
4
8
6
11
46
144
200
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1102
1077
625
592
592
592
592
592
592
97
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
97
97
0
0
2878
241
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
8
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
8
4
4
5
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