Western Head Point surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 15 Feb 2026 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
0.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Western Head Point today?

The current surf forecast for Western Head Point at 6PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Feb)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (15 Feb)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (15 Feb)1ft (0.3m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.1
E
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
1
E
1.3
E
1.5
E
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
2
ESE
1.8
ESE
Period(s) (?)988810881315151514888988889101111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12910926734444664467489140217309456575855743
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
SSW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:25PM
1.49
7:24AM
1.62
8:02PM
1.59
8:02AM
1.66
8:38PM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:04PM
0.22
1:15AM
0.44
1:41PM
0.15
1:56AM
0.37
2:17PM
0.10
2:36AM
0.32
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise-------7:16-------7:15-------7:13
Sunset--5:46-------5:49-------5:50-----
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-2-3-4-5-4-4-3-4-3-2-2-1-1-2-5-6-2010-3-4-11
Feels °C (?)-7-10-12-12-10-9-8-9-7-7-7-6-6-7-11-12-7-4-3-4-7-8-6-4
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