Cow Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.61° N 63.43° W

Issued: 8 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cow Bay sea temperature is
13.1° 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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 11AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (05 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (05 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
12 AM
3 AM
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
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
10
14
13
12
13
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
24
15
14
14
14
14
14
22
22
13
13
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
25
NNW
25
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
N
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
High Tide
12:34PM1.50m
00:40AM1.45m
1:18PM1.51m
1:31AM1.40m
2:07PM1.53m
2:31AM1.37m
Low Tide
6:32AM0.30m
6:56PM0.46m
7:10AM0.33m
7:44PM0.44m
7:53AM0.36m
8:37PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:35
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
9:00
9:00
9:00
 mm
Temp °C
16
19
23
23
19
15
13
12
12
15
19
20
20
16
15
16
16
17
19
18
16
14
13
13
Feels °C
14
17
20
18
14
12
11
10
10
14
17
17
17
13
13
16
16
16
17
15
14
13
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
41
30
18
9
8
13
15
15
4
4
5
14
15
24
15
14
14
14
14
14
22
22
13
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
S
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
10
10
14
13
12
8
8
4
15
15
15
4
2
3
5
5
6
2
6
9
9
9
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.2
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
S
6
0.3
SE
7
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
6
0.2
E
8
0.2
S
5
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SW
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
5
4
5
2
6
3
3
2
3
2
7
7
6
7
2
2
2
5
2
5
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
N
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.1
NE
4
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
S
3
0.5
SSE
4
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
11
3
4
5
7
5
2
2
10
1
3
4
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
2
2
2278
3051
2447
1836
1187
299
299
1077
2970
2970
299
1370
1206
921
727
727
750
665
665
922
922
592
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova Scotia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
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