Western Head Point surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 09 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
1.0° 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 6AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am March 09). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (09 Mar)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (09 Mar)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
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 (?)
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.9
E
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)998888888888888988888488
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)110888672574746463332312424241730272626242301514
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
N
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:40AM
1.56
1:13PM
1.40
1:18AM
1.46
1:58PM
1.31
2:01AM
1.38
2:52PM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:13AM
0.32
7:13PM
0.54
8:02AM
0.38
8:04PM
0.61
8:57AM
0.44
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise---7:41-------7:39-------7:39----
Sunset------7:15-------7:16-------7:19-
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C554398433445101211533321012
Feels °C (?)111-152-2-3-3-1-117871-101-3-5-5-3-2
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