Scotts Bay surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 02 Aug 2025 ADT
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Scotts Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scotts Bay sea temperature is
12.1° C
(Which is 3.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Scotts Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Scotts Bay at 10PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)--
Afternoon (02 Aug)--
Evening (02 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Scotts Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sat
02
Sunday
03
Monday
04
Tuesday
05
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
S
0.4
SE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
SE
0.3
E
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)777766668888767777878888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1049467564932446242444135303032424134341724344240
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
W
10
W
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
N
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:12PM
1.30
4:11AM
1.15
4:12PM
1.27
5:21AM
1.15
5:19PM
1.28
6:22AM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:04PM
0.33
10:07AM
0.55
10:55PM
0.33
11:00AM
0.55
11:50PM
0.30
11:57AM
0.53
Sat
02
Sunday
03
Monday
04
Tuesday
05
Sunrise-----6:07-------6:09-------6:09--
Sunset8:42-------8:39-------8:38-------
part cloudclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181818171719222122201817171823242623201918181919
Feels °C (?)151616141517181617171514141519192221191817161616
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Nova Scotia

  1. weather stationWind Update Still cross-shore at Scotts Bay (light winds from the SSW at Western Head Airport 4 km from Scotts Bay). 0.8m 7s swell from the E with a 0.5m 7s swell from the SSE and a 0.3m 3s local chop from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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13 km/h
SSW
Cross-Shore
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