Michaud Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Cape Breton Island, Canada)
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Michaud Point Surf Guide
Michaud Point in Cape Breton Island is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the north northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the east. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Be wary of rips - they make surfing here dangerous.
Michaud Point Spot Info
Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
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fairly consistent | 55°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Michaud Point:
The best conditions reported for surf at Michaud Point occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.
What's the best time of year to surf Michaud Point (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Michaud Point Location Map
Interactive Michaud Point surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Michaud Point is Sydney Airport (YQY) in Canada, which is 82 km (51 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Michaud Point is Charlottetown Airport (YYG), also in Canada, 205 km (127 miles) away.
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Wind Speed (mph)
Monday, 7 July 2025, 19:06 Local Time
Mon | Tue | |||
6PM | 9PM | 0AM | 3AM | |
Wave (ft) | ||||
Period (s) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wind (mph) | ||||
Wind State | cross- on |
cross- on |
cross- on |
glass |
Tides at Michaud Point
NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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high tide | ||
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Swell History at Michaud Point
Surf stats for Michaud Point, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Michaud Point
Wind stats for Michaud Point, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Michaud Point Reviews:
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