Western Head Point surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 06 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
2.5° 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 9PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 06). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)--
Afternoon (06 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (06 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.1
E
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
ENE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)7888887771548844455556666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)69554629211488541700467105556666
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
SSW
25
SSW
5
S
10
ENE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossononglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crossglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:05PM
1.50
12:06AM
1.54
12:44PM
1.42
12:44AM
1.47
1:26PM
1.34
1:25AM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:48PM
0.49
6:26AM
0.30
6:28PM
0.57
7:15AM
0.37
7:20PM
0.63
8:12AM
0.43
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise-------6:50-------6:48-------6:46
Sunset--7:51-------7:52-------7:52-----
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C787420-104200-1-2-2-214431110
Feels °C (?)00-1-3-4-5-6-5-1-5-3-4-6-8-8-8-4-1-1-2-4-4-3-5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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