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Cow Bay surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 AST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
2.8° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 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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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
ENE
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SW
2.4
SSW
1.9
SSW
0.1
E
0.6
SSE
1.4
SW
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
Period(s) (?)610101010991199991010109911111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)400000025303931343433301312191912121818
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
35
S
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:48AM
1.68
9:25PM
1.57
9:27AM
1.67
10:03PM
1.60
10:08AM
1.63
10:42PM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:05AM
0.42
3:33PM
0.17
3:44AM
0.38
4:08PM
0.17
4:25AM
0.35
4:44PM
0.19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
Sunrise-7:43-------7:43-------7:41------
Sunset----5:05-------5:06-------5:07---
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------1-----
Temp. °C1-100-2-6-8-8-8-8-6-4-2-1-1001434311
Feels °C (?)-9-9-8-8-11-15-17-17-16-16-14-12-10-9-8-7-7-8-4-5-3-4-5-5
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