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Western Head Point surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 14 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
2.1° 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 4AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm March 14). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (15 Mar)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (15 Mar)1ft (0.3m)9s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM
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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
S
2.4
S
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
1.3
SE
0.1
NE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3.5
SSE
4.5
S
4.5
S
5
S
5
S
Period(s) (?)88101099999999944578899101111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)00254422282613161515151617317720000000
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
ESE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
45
S
40
S
40
S
45
S
50
S
50
S
35
SW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		glassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:23PM
1.32
6:25AM
1.43
7:09PM
1.43
7:12AM
1.52
7:49PM
1.56
7:54AM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:07AM
0.59
12:40PM
0.35
1:01AM
0.51
1:25PM
0.26
1:48AM
0.40
2:06PM
0.18
Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise-----7:31-------7:30-------7:28--
Sunset7:22-------7:23-------7:24-------
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clear
clear
clear
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Rain (mm)
---------------111--14714-
Temp. °C4210-2-2022110025688810111195
Feels °C (?)-3-5-6-6-8-8-6-2-1-2-2-5-6-4-1-1-2001222-2
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