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Western Head Reef surf Forecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 23 Apr 2024 ADT
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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 6.3°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 3.8 °C max: 5.4 °C min: 2.4 °C)
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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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 6.3°C (Statistics for 23 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 3.8 °C max: 5.4 °C min: 2.4 °C)


How big are the waves at Western Head Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Western Head Reef at 1AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (24 Apr)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (24 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
01
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
E
0.2
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
SE
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.7
SE
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.9
SE
0.3
E
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
ESE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
0.5
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.3
ESE
0.3
E
0.6
E
1.1
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)911577899888881088888888888777111111101010101099998899711101010109999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)14114714524231450554138325016813885102281810212100986644605735271925242323222020323135282739343339161088264379417398434367359313264270281287295243
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
E
20
S
25
SW
25
SW
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
W
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
S
10
WSW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NE
10
E
10
S
10
S
5
NW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
SW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onononcrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
offoffoffoffcross-
off
ononcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crossoncross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:07PM
1.67
9:42AM
1.53
9:40PM
1.66
10:19AM
1.51
10:14PM
1.64
10:55AM
1.48
10:49PM
1.62
11:32AM
1.45
11:28PM
1.59
12:12PM
1.43
12:09AM
1.56
12:57PM
1.40
12:55AM
1.53
1:51PM
1.39
1:49AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:23AM
0.15
3:23PM
0.37
3:57AM
0.13
3:55PM
0.40
4:32AM
0.15
4:30PM
0.43
5:11AM
0.19
5:10PM
0.49
5:57AM
0.24
5:59PM
0.55
6:55AM
0.28
7:04PM
0.62
7:59AM
0.30
8:21PM
0.65
Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
01
Sunrise-----6:20-------6:18-------6:16-------6:15-------6:13-------6:11-------6:11------
Sunset8:12-------8:14-------8:15-------8:15-------8:16-------8:17-------8:20-------8:21---
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Rain (mm)
---------22---------------------------------------------11-1
Temp. °C322213788560-3-224765444778865447885420271110107558141715149888785555
Feels °C (?)-2-4-4-3-4-1431-10-8-12-11-6-4010-1-10313310-1-224400-3-5-3376720-1291311115444342221

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