White Point Beach surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 16 Mar 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
2.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for White Point Beach this week:

The surf forecast for White Point Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 17) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at White Point Beach in the next 16 days are 4.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 17) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Mar 18) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (ADT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Tue 17th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 11s
Best Surf 3PM (Tue 17th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 6PM (Tue 17th Mar)15ft (4.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for White Point Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Icy conditions (max 12°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Sat morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat morning. Icy conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
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2
2
4
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSE
1.5
SSE
3
S
4.5
S
4
S
3.5
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
1.9
SSE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
ESE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
1
SE
1.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)358101111111110998888888846
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)101241114358839022691175112466982782061387784764528222431100
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
35
SSE
35
S
50
SSW
30
SW
25
W
30
W
25
W
5
NW
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
NNW
25
NW
15
W
25
S
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:49PM
1.56
7:54AM
1.59
8:26PM
1.67
8:34AM
1.65
9:03PM
1.77
9:16AM
1.68
9:41PM
1.83
9:58AM
1.68
10:20PM
1.85
10:43AM
1.66
11:02PM
1.83
11:29AM
1.61
11:46PM
1.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:25PM
0.26
1:48AM
0.40
2:06PM
0.18
2:32AM
0.30
2:45PM
0.12
3:14AM
0.21
3:23PM
0.09
3:57AM
0.15
4:03PM
0.10
4:41AM
0.12
4:45PM
0.16
5:30AM
0.14
5:34PM
0.25
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise7:30--7:28--7:26--7:24--7:22--7:20--7:18--
Sunset-7:24--7:27--7:28--7:29--7:30--7:30--7:32-
cloud
heavy rain
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light snow
light snow
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light snow
light rain
Rain (mm)
-11274---------36----3
Temp. °C58111252-2-1-2-10013331-2-113
Feels °C (?)-2-123-3-6-10-10-7-7-6-5-4-3-3-2-7-11-7-40
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Information about the White Point Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for White Point Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at White Point Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our White Point Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (White Point Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for White Point Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Nova Scotia? If you are looking for accommodation near White Point Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Nova Scotia, consider staying in Liverpool which is 9 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around Nova Scotia where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Bridgewater which is 50 km (31 miles) away, Shelburne and Lunenburg.

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