Lawrencetown Reef surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 ADT
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Lawrencetown Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lawrencetown Reef sea temperature is
3.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Lawrencetown Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Lawrencetown Reef at 1PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (28 Apr)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (28 Apr)5ft (1.6m)8s

Table - waves today at Lawrencetown Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
!
!
!
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.9
ESE
4
1.1
ESE
5
1.2
SE
6
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
SE
8
1.8
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
1.9
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
24
61
102
199
341
486
653
846
846
766
626
562
515
515
526
519
478
471
481
437
516
523
512
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:45AM1.46m
7:07PM1.61m
7:31AM1.48m
7:45PM1.64m
8:13AM1.51m
8:21PM1.65m
Low Tide
12:50PM0.33m
1:26AM0.29m
1:32PM0.33m
2:05AM0.24m
2:10PM0.34m
2:42AM0.20m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
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8:13
8:14
8:15
8:16
Temp °C
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
5
5
4
4
5
6
-2
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
1.9
SE
9
2.2
SE
10
0.1
E
9
2.1
SE
10
1.9
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SE
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
6
8
6
6
1
2
2
653
846
2
766
626
562
515
515
415
362
353
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.1
SW
7
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
7
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
SE
13
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
8
2
8
8
4
1
4
2
2
6
7
6
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
5
2
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
4
0.9
ESE
4
1.1
ESE
5
1.2
SE
6
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
SE
8
1.8
SE
9
2.2
SE
10
1
E
6
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
Energy kJ
6
24
61
102
199
341
486
846
83
526
519
478
471
481
437
516
523
512
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
630
628
628
628
628
628
628
630
630
630
628
628
616
628
600
129
129
600
600
615
600
600
600
524
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova Scotia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
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