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White Point Beach surfForecast / Nova Scotia / Canada

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 20 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
3.5° 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 20) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at White Point Beach in the next 12 days are 1.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 22) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jan 24) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 20th Jan)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 20th Jan)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 22nd Jan)6ft (1.8m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for White Point Beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Thu morning. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
S
0.8
SSW
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
1.3
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SW
1.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
Period(s) (?)991010677786911111111111110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)45092403712828522722018723368191911551111171717
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
20
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
20
W
30
WSW
35
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
SW
10
NNW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		glassglasscross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:43PM
1.61
9:40AM
1.63
10:19PM
1.65
10:18AM
1.60
10:55PM
1.67
10:57AM
1.55
11:33PM
1.68
11:41AM
1.48
12:15AM
1.66
12:31PM
1.40
1:03AM
1.62
1:30PM
1.31
2:00AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:18PM
0.10
3:34AM
0.41
3:54PM
0.11
4:18AM
0.41
4:31PM
0.15
5:07AM
0.42
5:13PM
0.20
6:03AM
0.42
6:01PM
0.27
7:05AM
0.41
6:59PM
0.35
8:09AM
0.38
8:04PM
0.42
9:15AM
0.34
Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise--7:46--7:46--7:45--7:43--7:43--7:41--7:41
Sunset5:12--5:13--5:15--5:15--5:16--5:19--5:20--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C0-6-4-1245210-4-14-13-13-14-11-12-9-6-8-8
Feels °C (?)-8-14-10-9-6-4-2-4-7-7-12-24-22-21-22-19-17-13-10-14-17
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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 12 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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