Lawrencetown Reef surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 04 May 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
3.8° 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 2PM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Afternoon (04 May)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (04 May)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
10
2.3
SW
11
2.2
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
2.2
SW
9
2.2
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
9
2.2
SSW
9
2.1
SSW
9
2
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.5
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
543
1210
951
696
743
557
558
651
725
777
641
534
487
667
795
870
829
688
547
414
331
268
215
154
Wind (km/h)
40
W
40
W
35
W
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:46AM1.45m
10:43PM1.56m
11:27AM1.41m
11:22PM1.50m
12:10PM1.35m
00:03AM1.44m
Low Tide
4:32AM0.22m
4:38PM0.46m
5:11AM0.27m
5:17PM0.52m
5:52AM0.32m
5:58PM0.58m
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:58
5:58
5:56
5:54
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8:20
8:22
8:22
8:23
1
Temp °C
4
5
9
10
9
6
8
7
6
8
10
11
10
8
8
8
9
10
12
13
12
11
11
10
-5
-4
1
3
2
-1
2
1
0
2
4
4
3
1
1
2
3
5
7
8
7
8
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
10
0.5
E
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
Energy kJ
543
36
29
45
25
26
15
16
16
16
16
16
14
6
6
6
6
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
71
40
25
12
18
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
10
10
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
79
43
6
3
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
5
2.3
SW
11
2.2
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
2.2
SW
9
2.2
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
9
2.2
SSW
9
2.1
SSW
9
2
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.5
S
6
Energy kJ
136
1210
951
696
743
557
558
651
725
777
641
534
487
667
795
870
829
688
547
414
331
268
215
154
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
615
633
2448
1411
623
600
777
777
777
777
2446
988
2513
2448
2244
1378
2244
988
2244
2444
777
1374
1378
992
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova Scotia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
5
9
5
9
5
6
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