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Lawrencetown Left Point surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada
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Lawrencetown Left Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lawrencetown Left Point sea temperature is
6.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lawrencetown Left Point this week:
The surf forecast for Lawrencetown Left Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lawrencetown Left Point in the next 16 days are 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Friday (May 22) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Thu 21st May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Thu 28th May) | 5ft (1.6m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Thu 28th May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lawrencetown Left Point over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the ENE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 5 | S 8 | S 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | |
165 | 120 | 88 | 43 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 83 | 501 | 316 | 420 | 287 | 322 | 229 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 1:01PM1.57m | 1:07AM1.59m | 2:03PM1.54m | 2:11AM1.49m | 3:05PM1.52m | 3:17AM1.42m | 4:05PM1.52m | 4:22AM1.38m | 4:59PM1.52m | 5:23AM1.37m | 5:47PM1.54m | 6:17AM1.37m | 6:30PM1.55m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01PM0.40m | 7:35AM0.19m | 8:08PM0.45m | 8:36AM0.27m | 9:16PM0.47m | 9:36AM0.33m | 10:21PM0.46m | 10:33AM0.38m | 11:20PM0.42m | 11:26AM0.42m | 00:11AM0.38m | 12:14PM0.44m | 00:56AM0.33m | ||||||||
5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | |
— | 8:39 | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
165 | 120 | 88 | 43 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 501 | 316 | 395 | 287 | 322 | 229 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | SE 9 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 164 | 130 | 135 | 70 | 71 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 11 | E 6 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | S 14 | S 19 | SE 9 | SE 18 | SE 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 8 | SW 7 | S 8 |
8 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 8 | 8 | 17 | 12 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | W 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | SSE 3 | SSE 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | 83 | 227 | 229 | 420 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1419 | 1437 | 1443 | 1351 | 1047 | 1132 | 1077 | 733 | 645 | 601 | 525 | 674 | 2941 | 129 | 601 | 630 | 601 |
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Information about the Lawrencetown Left Point Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Lawrencetown Left Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lawrencetown Left Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lawrencetown Left Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lawrencetown Left Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Lawrencetown Left Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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