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White Point Beach surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 17 Jan 2026 AST
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White Point Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's White Point Beach sea temperature is
3.2° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at White Point Beach today?

The current surf forecast for White Point Beach at 9AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (17 Jan)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (17 Jan)3ft (0.9m)10s

Table - waves today at White Point Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
1
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
3
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
S
2.1
S
1.8
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSE
1
SSE
1.7
S
1.7
SSW
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
2.2
SSW
1.7
S
1.5
S
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SE
1.1
SE
1
SSE
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
Period(s) (?)121111111010108999998988871111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15701114792535435220575345580580567692419313117112106791262542287242723551856
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
5
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
0
NW
15
ENE
25
NE
35
NNE
30
NW
25
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrossglasscrosscrosscross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:08AM
1.56
7:52PM
1.46
7:48AM
1.61
8:30PM
1.51
8:26AM
1.64
9:07PM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:33PM
0.18
1:37AM
0.45
2:09PM
0.14
2:15AM
0.42
2:44PM
0.11
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
Sunrise-7:48-------7:48-------7:48------
Sunset----5:07-------5:09-------5:10---
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cloud
light rain
light rain
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cloud
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light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
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cloud
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
-----34-----------------
Temp. °C-5-4233675323431011111100-1
Feels °C (?)-10-8-5-4-311-1-1-2-10-1-1-5-6-8-7-6-5-8-8-8-8
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