Lawrencetown Reef surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 17 Feb 2026 AST
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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
0.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Lawrencetown Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Lawrencetown Reef at 6PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (17 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (17 Feb)6ft (1.8m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
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0
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.5
E
1.8
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.5
S
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)78891010111110101010101010101010101011101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10718630153985098411449367636474873602962061651287148473958195190168
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:29PM
1.62
8:35AM
1.68
9:05PM
1.69
9:16AM
1.68
9:42PM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:15PM
0.15
2:31AM
0.28
2:51PM
0.12
3:11AM
0.22
3:28PM
0.12
3:52AM
0.18
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise-------7:09-------7:07-------7:05
Sunset--5:44-------5:45-------5:45-----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-200-3-4-4-4-1121-2-2-3-4-4-100-2-2-4-5-7
Feels °C (?)-8-6-5-8-8-8-9-6-5-4-5-8-8-9-11-11-8-6-6-7-8-9-11-12
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