Cow Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.61° N 63.43° W

Issued: 8 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cow Bay sea temperature is
13.3° 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 (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 3AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be 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

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
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
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
6
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
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
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
9
9
10
10
10
14
13
12
13
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
W
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
N
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:54PM1.51m
12:34PM1.50m
00:40AM1.45m
1:18PM1.51m
1:31AM1.40m
2:07PM1.53m
Low Tide
6:13PM0.48m
6:32AM0.30m
6:56PM0.46m
7:10AM0.33m
7:44PM0.44m
7:53AM0.36m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
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
25
25
22
18
15
18
21
21
19
15
13
12
13
16
20
22
21
18
17
17
17
18
20
19
Feels °C
24
23
20
15
12
15
17
17
15
12
11
10
11
15
18
19
17
15
15
16
16
17
18
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
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
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
0.3
SE
10
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
9
70
63
58
41
30
18
9
8
13
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
9
4
14
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
E
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
11
Energy kJ
4
9
9
10
10
10
14
13
12
8
5
5
6
3
3
4
2
2
2
5
14
14
5
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
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
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
S
6
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
S
5
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
4
4
4
5
4
5
2
6
3
3
3
3
3
3
7
6
7
7
3
6
5
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
6
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
N
2
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
5
Energy kJ
68
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
11
3
5
6
13
3
3
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
1
Distance (km)
0
2837
0
2
2
2278
1206
3051
2344
3051
1172
299
327
1845
1845
2310
299
1409
1173
1113
922
748
1181
665
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova Scotia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
8
5
5
5
7
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