White Point Beach surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm 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 5AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ADT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (13 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (13 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
1
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
ESE
10
1.1
SSE
5
1.4
SE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
6
2.3
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.5
ESE
10
2.2
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
36
35
27
26
26
16
16
44
24
13
22
25
48
52
62
114
107
117
790
1265
1229
1220
1142
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
E
25
ENE
30
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
E
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:27PM1.55m
5:47AM1.39m
6:18PM1.65m
6:45AM1.46m
7:06PM1.75m
7:39AM1.53m
Low Tide
11:51PM0.42m
11:55AM0.31m
00:46AM0.29m
12:48PM0.27m
1:39AM0.15m
1:42PM0.23m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:35
8:36
8:37
Temp °C
11
9
6
5
5
8
12
13
11
9
9
9
10
12
13
12
10
7
7
8
9
10
12
13
7
3
1
0
0
3
7
7
5
6
6
6
7
8
8
7
5
1
1
3
5
6
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
9
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
2.3
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.5
ESE
10
2.2
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
36
36
35
23
23
15
8
16
18
18
13
22
25
48
52
50
52
43
49
790
1265
1229
1220
1142
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
E
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.6
SW
6
0.5
ESE
9
0.3
SSE
13
1.4
SSE
13
2
E
9
1.9
E
9
Energy kJ
33
31
22
18
11
26
16
16
16
10
9
11
4
20
49
35
576
675
588
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
28
28
17
27
26
5
5
2
3
10
13
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
SW
6
0.7
SSW
4
1
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.4
SE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
NE
5
2.5
E
10
2.3
E
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
6
12
44
24
9
8
19
28
39
62
114
107
117
94
1183
822
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
4
3
1
Distance (km)
0
30
8
0
0
482
1716
1716
1716
452
126
452
452
452
862
620
523
523
523
6
6
6
6
524
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova Scotia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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