White Point Beach surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
3.9° 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 Friday (Apr 24) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at White Point Beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 25) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (ADT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Fri 24th Apr)1.5ft (0.4m) 15s
Best Surf 9PM (Sat 25th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 11s
Most Powerful 3PM (Thu 30th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Icy conditions (max 10°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
ESE
14
0.5
E
14
0.7
E
13
0.9
ESE
13
0.9
E
12
0.6
E
10
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.3
SSW
7
0.1
E
10
0.5
S
3
0.9
SSE
4
1.2
SSE
5
2.1
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
5
5
41
106
176
282
221
66
50
29
25
23
9
8
9
2
7
32
73
351
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
WNW
5
NW
10
SSE
10
N
20
NNW
20
N
10
NW
15
N
10
S
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
cross-on
cross-off
off
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:18AM1.53m
3:26PM1.41m
3:30AM1.46m
4:47PM1.46m
4:50AM1.45m
5:52PM1.54m
5:58AM1.48m
6:40PM1.62m
6:53AM1.52m
7:20PM1.68m
7:40AM1.56m
7:57PM1.71m
8:23AM1.59m
Low Tide
8:59PM0.52m
9:34AM0.19m
10:06PM0.52m
10:33AM0.20m
11:09PM0.48m
11:30AM0.21m
00:08AM0.41m
12:23PM0.22m
1:02AM0.33m
1:12PM0.23m
1:49AM0.24m
1:56PM0.24m
2:29AM0.16m
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:20
6:20
6:18
6:16
6:15
6:13
6:11
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8:10
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:19
8:20
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1
Temp °C
2
2
5
5
3
4
8
7
10
8
9
8
7
5
7
7
5
5
4
4
5
-2
-1
2
1
0
-2
3
3
7
4
6
2
1
1
3
2
1
0
-1
-1
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
5
0.4
SE
7
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
E
13
0.9
ESE
13
0.9
E
12
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
S
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
10
5
2
11
39
176
282
221
66
44
28
25
23
9
8
8
1
2
2
7
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
ESE
14
0.5
E
14
0.5
ESE
8
0.2
SSW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
8
2
5
41
106
34
5
2
50
50
29
14
6
5
2
2
1
7
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
7
0.2
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
9
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
S
6
0.1
SW
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
S
14
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
1
2
6
10
5
12
2
3
6
2
1
2
1
4
1
7
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
3
0.4
N
3
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
N
3
0.2
S
6
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.9
SSE
4
1.2
SSE
5
2.1
SSE
6
Energy kJ
1
3
1
1
3
9
2
6
32
73
351
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
724
623
367
126
0
127
51
0
0
30
127
820
1291
1291
1347
2324
507
2140
1231
723
1455
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova Scotia
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Canada
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
8
6
5
5
5
5
9
5
8
9
8
8
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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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