
Surf Forecasts:
White Point Beach surf forecast from 11 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 15 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period, S swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 15 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period, S swell with 219 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 12 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSW swell.
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 Wednesday (Aug 12) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s is also forecast. 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 1.1m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 15) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore 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 (Aug 15) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Wed 12th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Sat 15th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Sat 15th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for White Point Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | E 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 |
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66 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 52 | 107 | 79 | 70 | 102 | 132 | 49 | 45 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:57AM1.49m | 8:00PM1.70m | 8:48AM1.60m | 8:52PM1.76m | 9:36AM1.68m | 9:42PM1.77m | 10:21AM1.72m | 10:30PM1.74m | 11:04AM1.72m | 11:16PM1.67m | 11:45AM1.69m | 00:02AM1.58m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:50AM-0.04m | 2:07PM0.27m | 2:43AM-0.12m | 3:02PM0.19m | 3:30AM-0.17m | 3:52PM0.15m | 4:16AM-0.16m | 4:41PM0.12m | 5:01AM-0.10m | 5:29PM0.13m | 5:45AM0.00m | 6:18PM0.15m | |||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
8:30 | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 18 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 8 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 14 | SSW 6 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 9 | S 8 | SE 10 | SSW 8 |
23 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 107 | 79 | 70 | 102 | 132 | 49 | 4 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 9 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 11 | E 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 13 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | S 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | SSW 4 | W 3 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 2 | — | NNW 2 | S 8 | SSW 4 |
66 | — | 14 | 1 | — | 28 | 28 | — | 12 | 14 | 52 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 45 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1527 | 2227 | 126 | 129 | 425 | 51 | 3039 | 2230 | 126 | 425 | 1449 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1291 | 1291 |
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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.











