Western Head Point surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 19 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 11PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 19). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Feb)--
Afternoon (19 Feb)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (19 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
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 (?)
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.7
NE
Period(s) (?)101010101010101111111212121212667788677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4729281717171899101231233667263534229626844
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
SW
10
SSW
5
S
10
E
20
ENE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
25
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:50PM
1.77
9:59AM
1.64
10:27PM
1.78
10:42AM
1.59
11:07PM
1.75
11:27AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:28PM
0.08
4:00AM
0.27
4:06PM
0.13
4:47AM
0.27
4:49PM
0.21
5:42AM
0.29
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise-----7:09-------7:09-------7:07--
Sunset5:52-------5:53-------5:54-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1-2-4-3-4-4-21-1-1-2-2-4-8-7-5-4-1-1-1-2-4-20
Feels °C (?)-4-7-9-8-9-8-6-2-5-5-6-8-13-16-15-13-12-10-10-10-11-12-9-6
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