Western Head Point surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 03 Apr 2026 ADT
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Western Head Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Western Head Point sea temperature is
1.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Western Head Point today?

The current surf forecast for Western Head Point at 9AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (03 Apr)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (03 Apr)5ft (1.5m)7s

Table - waves today at Western Head Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
SSW
0.9
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.1
SE
1.1
E
1.2
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.7
SE
2.1
SE
1.5
SE
1.1
SE
Period(s) (?)666666777677777795556777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1060126150155201204211143102844937262616300128216370204116
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
30
NW
30
N
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
E
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
35
S
35
SW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:42PM
1.78
10:06AM
1.68
10:17PM
1.74
10:46AM
1.64
10:53PM
1.68
11:26AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:08AM
0.12
4:13PM
0.24
4:40AM
0.12
4:44PM
0.32
5:12AM
0.16
5:14PM
0.41
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise---6:56-------6:54-------6:52----
Sunset------7:46-------7:47-------7:49-
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
------2--------------1-4
Temp. °C-3-3-2-2-102577108232-1-2-3-102689
Feels °C (?)-10-10-9-9-7-6-313262-6-4-5-7-9-10-8-7-5-213
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