Hirtle's Beach (Hartling Bay) surf break

Hirtle's Beach (Hartling Bay) surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 26 Aug 2025 ADT
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Hirtle's Beach (Hartling Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hirtle's Beach (Hartling Bay) sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Hirtle's Beach (Hartling Bay) today?

The current surf forecast for Hirtle's Beach (Hartling Bay) at 5PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)--
Afternoon (26 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (26 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Hirtle's Beach (Hartling Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
1
SE
0.8
SSE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.9
SSW
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)8799109999999998888757777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1191481942102622112062061591621381161249369544238276027343628
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
10
S
15
S
25
S
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
15
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
20
WSW
10
W
5
SW
10
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:09AM
1.65
11:28PM
1.60
11:44AM
1.60
12:09AM
1.52
12:19PM
1.54
12:50AM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:31PM
0.18
5:41AM
0.22
6:09PM
0.20
6:15AM
0.32
6:49PM
0.23
6:53AM
0.41
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sunrise-------6:33-------6:33-------6:35
Sunset--8:04-------8:01-------8:00-----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192024201616161618181819161514162020202017171819
Feels °C (?)161520171214151517151417121212141614131615171718
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Nova Scotia

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Hirtle's Beach (Hartling Bay) (moderate winds from the SSW at Lunenburg Airport 12 km from Hirtle's Beach (Hartling Bay)). 1.0m 7s swell from the SE with a 0.3m 11s groundswell from the SSE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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24 km/h
SSW
Cross-On
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