Western Head Reef surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Monday 13 Apr 2026 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
3.3° 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)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
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 (?)
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
2.5
SSW
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.3
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.1
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)99988981514998444551355121255
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6752510000441281116227171731711331112
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
NNW
5
NW
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:21PM
1.49
6:31AM
1.46
7:05PM
1.62
7:20AM
1.54
7:46PM
1.73
8:06AM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:27AM
0.47
12:40PM
0.29
1:18AM
0.35
1:26PM
0.22
2:05AM
0.22
2:11PM
0.16
Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise-----6:37-------6:35-------6:33--
Sunset7:59-------8:00-------8:01-------
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-12-------1161---17-----
Temp. °C67891111131310864454443433344
Feels °C (?)-10258910127530-1000-1-11-1-1-100
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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