Western Head Reef surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 ADT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Western Head Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Western Head Reef sea temperature is
2.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)--
Afternoon (14 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Evening (14 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
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 (?)
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
SE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)88815141313455121212135512127121313125
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)000444323332233332627332344413
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
15
NW
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
E
15
E
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:31AM
1.46
7:05PM
1.62
7:20AM
1.54
7:46PM
1.73
8:06AM
1.60
8:27PM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:40PM
0.29
1:18AM
0.35
1:26PM
0.22
2:05AM
0.22
2:11PM
0.16
2:51AM
0.11
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise-6:37-------6:35-------6:33------
Sunset----8:00-------8:01-------8:02---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------45---------------
Temp. °C910131397433343222222344334
Feels °C (?)68101264-1-2-3-1-1-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-100-1-11
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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