Cow Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.61° N 63.43° W

Issued: 2 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cow Bay sea temperature is
9.2° 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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cow Bay at 8AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (12 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
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)
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
1.1
S
7
1.3
S
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
1
S
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
111
191
17
18
119
26
26
33
32
149
138
111
88
38
70
59
41
46
66
79
84
103
81
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:11AM1.48m
6:26PM1.78m
7:06AM1.55m
7:18PM1.85m
8:00AM1.61m
8:10PM1.90m
Low Tide
00:08AM0.23m
12:11PM0.34m
1:08AM0.13m
1:13PM0.31m
2:05AM0.04m
2:13PM0.27m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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>
8:59
8:59
9:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
13
14
17
20
19
14
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
12
12
11
10
Feels °C
12
13
15
18
20
18
12
6
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
10
10
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
1.1
S
7
1.3
S
8
1.4
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1
S
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSW
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
Energy kJ
51
111
191
251
207
119
212
240
202
197
149
138
111
88
47
70
59
38
38
41
79
84
103
81
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.9
SW
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.5
SW
7
Energy kJ
16
18
17
17
18
86
26
26
33
32
31
31
31
31
38
33
33
32
32
26
43
47
35
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.1
SW
10
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSW
9
0.5
SSW
9
Energy kJ
11
18
17
32
32
4
16
16
17
16
37
23
15
16
46
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
3
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.9
ESE
6
Energy kJ
2
9
10
7
7
7
16
18
23
34
41
46
66
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
742
1665
744
883
327
592
625
592
592
665
744
791
7
7
7
7
2441
3046
1363
1181
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova Scotia
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
8
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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