Western Head Point surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 02 Dec 2025 AST
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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
7.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Western Head Point today?

The current surf forecast for Western Head Point at 8PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm December 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (02 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (02 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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

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Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.4
S
0.3
SE
0.5
SE
1
ESE
1.8
ESE
2.4
NE
3
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.3
ENE
1
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
1.5
SSW
0.4
ENE
0.7
WNW
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)7378466888889101010106104991010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)163731290406113746033020713726115416113371134311743434533
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
SSW
10
ESE
25
E
30
E
40
ENE
50
NE
45
N
40
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
35
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:51PM
1.46
6:07AM
1.80
6:47PM
1.54
6:58AM
1.85
7:42PM
1.59
7:49AM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:55AM
0.12
11:55PM
0.21
12:48PM
-0.01
12:51AM
0.19
1:40PM
-0.10
1:47AM
0.19
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise-------7:33-------7:35-------7:37
Sunset-4:40-------4:40-------4:40------
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--115141645---------1-----
Temp. °C2434677333222234663-2-7-9-10-9
Feels °C (?)-40-1-2-1-1-4-7-7-5-5-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-4-12-17-19-19-17
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