Western Head Point surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 16 Mar 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
1.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)--
Afternoon (16 Mar)5ft (1.6m)5s
Evening (16 Mar)--

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
1.6
SSE
0.1
E
3
SSE
3
S
3
S
4
S
4.5
S
4.5
S
4.5
S
4.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
S
3
S
0.6
W
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
2.1
S
0.1
E
0.1
E
1.4
SE
0.1
E
1.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)4578889101011111111111133311151110119
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31143100000000000083504232720
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
35
SSE
45
S
40
S
35
S
40
S
45
S
50
S
40
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
W
15
WNW
10
W
5
NW
5
ENE
10
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:49PM
1.56
7:54AM
1.59
8:26PM
1.67
8:34AM
1.65
9:03PM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:25PM
0.26
1:48AM
0.40
2:06PM
0.18
2:32AM
0.30
2:45PM
0.12
3:14AM
0.21
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise-------7:28-------7:26-------7:24
Sunset--7:24-------7:25-------7:27-----
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--111--23721-------------
Temp. °C568991010121053110-3-3-2-1-1-2-3-3-3-2
Feels °C (?)-2-2-1122132-3-4-7-6-8-10-12-10-10-8-7-7-7-8-8
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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