Cow Bay surf break

Cow Bay surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 01 Mar 2026 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
0.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cow Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 3PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (01 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (01 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.7
SSE
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SE
0.8
WSW
1.3
SW
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
Period(s) (?)777777888109888879551413999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)108108781171691601641651269681715842282719267677121314
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
N
15
N
15
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:09AM
1.65
6:49PM
1.59
6:58AM
1.69
7:32PM
1.66
7:43AM
1.71
8:12PM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:58PM
0.15
1:18AM
0.29
1:44PM
0.10
2:06AM
0.22
2:27PM
0.09
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wed
04
Sunrise-6:52-------6:50-------6:48------
Sunset----6:00-------6:01-------6:02---
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C2121-6-7-11-13-16-16-13-10-10-10-10-9-10-9-6-3-2-2-2-1
Feels °C (?)-1-2-2-4-14-14-19-21-24-24-21-18-18-17-16-15-16-15-15-13-11-10-9-6
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