White Point Beach surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 ADT
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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
5.6° 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 10AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (12 May)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (12 May)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
8
1
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.8
SSW
4
1
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.4
ESE
8
0.8
S
5
0.5
ESE
9
1.1
SSE
5
1.2
SE
5
1.4
SE
5
1.4
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
233
113
64
48
41
33
37
32
26
23
26
26
16
17
46
27
23
20
28
45
64
79
114
133
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ENE
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:42AM1.34m
5:27PM1.55m
5:47AM1.39m
6:18PM1.65m
6:45AM1.46m
7:06PM1.75m
Low Tide
10:55PM0.53m
11:02AM0.35m
11:51PM0.42m
11:55AM0.31m
00:46AM0.29m
12:48PM0.27m
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:35
8:36
5
7
2
1
1
Temp °C
9
8
8
7
9
12
12
9
6
6
6
8
12
13
13
10
9
10
10
12
12
10
10
8
6
5
4
2
5
8
7
4
1
2
2
4
8
6
8
6
6
7
6
7
7
5
5
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
8
1
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
E
6
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.6
SW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
ESE
10
Energy kJ
233
113
64
48
36
33
37
31
26
23
23
12
14
15
26
16
9
20
21
45
49
27
13
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
8
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.6
E
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
E
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
Energy kJ
51
65
62
48
41
27
30
32
21
18
11
11
7
16
16
10
10
12
4
4
10
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
15
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
E
12
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
WSW
6
Energy kJ
8
30
28
17
16
28
28
28
17
17
26
26
16
2
3
10
10
3
10
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.4
N
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.5
SSW
7
0.3
W
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
6
0.8
SSW
4
1
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.2
SE
5
1.4
SE
5
1.4
SE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
2
4
5
26
1
3
3
3
3
9
17
46
27
23
13
28
39
64
79
114
133
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
51
0
0
0
126
0
0
0
0
507
1716
2220
452
452
452
452
452
620
627
839
666
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova Scotia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
8
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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