Nova Scotia Surf

Detailed Nova Scotia surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Nova Scotia. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Nova Scotia. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Nova Scotia over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Nova Scotia and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Nova Scotia Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Nova Scotia Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Nova Scotia coastline are also listed below.

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Change units	Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Western Head Point Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	White Point Beach Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia
Rating (10 max)	3	3	2	1	0	2	1	2	2	0	0	1	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	SE 9	SE 8	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 8	SSW 10	ENE 9	E 11	E 12	E 12	ESE 11	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8
kJ	577	564	191	248	173	221	142	183	183	71	110	115	257	268	177	39	16	15	13	12	16
Wind (km/h)	N	NNE	NNE	NE	E	ENE	NNE	N	N	N	N	N	NW	WNW	W	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off
High Tide		4:21PM1.23m		5:12AM1.32m	5:15PM1.37m		5:51AM1.46m		6:08PM1.41m	6:32AM1.57m		6:51PM1.51m	7:11AM1.69m		7:47PM1.47m	7:50AM1.78m		8:18PM1.64m	8:31AM1.85m		9:02PM1.67m
Low Tide	10:26AM0.55m		10:43PM0.47m	11:19AM0.48m		11:33PM0.42m		12:11PM0.48m	00:17AM0.36m		12:58PM0.36m	1:05AM0.32m		1:40PM0.21m	1:44AM0.17m		2:25PM0.12m	2:31AM0.24m		3:09PM0.05m
	WeatherSurf DetailsWater Temperature
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Max °C	12	14	7	8	10	8	9	11	8	6	7	4	7	10	9	11	14	13	12	14	13
Min °C	9	12	4	5	8	7	7	10	5	6	5	1	2	8	7	8	13	8	8	13	10
Chill °C	10	13	3	4	8	5	7	9	4	1	2	-1	4	7	7	9	13	12	10	13	13
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Nova Scotia Surf Breaks