Nova Scotia Surf

Nova Scotia Surf Forecast

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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Nova Scotia Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in Nova Scotia
Rating
1

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

1

2

0

1

1

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Wave Height (m) & direction
0.5

S
0.5

S
0.4

S
0.2

SSE
0.5

SSE
1.3

SSW
0.8

SSE
0.8

SSE
0.6

SSE
1.0

SSE
1.0

S
1.4

S
0.9

S
0.9

S
0.9

SSW
0.8

SSW
0.6

SSW
0.5

S
0.5

S
0.4

SSE
1.0

SW
1.0

SW
Period(s)
988131169889967778876655
Energy
574333531322161191189821118427088859073632323135959
Wind
(km/h)
10
10
15
20
25
20
15
10
5
5
15
10
15
15
15
10
10
5
5
15
15
20
Wind State
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
crossonglassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:54AM
1.43

10:53PM
1.57
11:37AM
1.40

11:35PM
1.52

12:22PM
1.39
12:35AM
1.49

1:09PM
1.38
1:08AM
1.41

2:04PM
1.41
2:06AM
1.35

2:52PM
1.45

3:06AM
1.35
3:46PM
1.51

4:11AM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)

5:13PM
0.55

5:47AM
0.31
5:53PM
0.57

6:26AM
0.32

6:29PM
0.57
7:07AM
0.35

7:23PM
0.58
7:46AM
0.38

8:08PM
0.54
8:30AM
0.39

9:09PM
0.50
9:19AM
0.39

10:08PM
0.43
10:13AM
0.39
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Rain (mm)
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High °C
11131016161221191717151313141214151316161523
Low °C
6139131491518101412119111112141214151317
Chill °C
(?)
1112815151021191717141211131013141316151423
Sunrise
5:30--5:30--5:35--5:35--5:28--5:28--5:28--5:28
Sunset
-8:52--8:52--8:53--8:54--8:54--8:55--8:57--
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.5

S
0.5

S
0.4

S
0.4

SE
0.5

SSE
0.7

SSE
0.8

SSE
0.8

SSE
0.6

SSE
1.0

SSE
1.0

S
1.4

S
0.9

S
0.9

S
0.9

SSW
0.8

SSW
0.6

SSW
0.5

S
0.5

S
0.4

SSE
0.2

ESE
0.2

ESE
Period (s)988711109889967778876687
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.3

E
0.2

E
0.3

SE
0.3

S
0.4

SE
0.2

E
0.2

E
0.2

E
0.5

SSW
0.3

SE
0.1

E
0.1

E
0.1

E
0.1

SE
0.4

SE
0.3

SE
0.5

S
0.5

SW
0.3

SW

-

-

-
Period (s)107877776410776987777---
Wind waves (m) & direction
-
0.2

SSW
0.4

SW
0.6

SW
1.0

SSW
1.3

SSW
0.5

S
0.7

SSW
0.6

SW
0.4

SSW
0.7

SSW
1.3

SW
0.4

NNE
0.4

NE

-

-

-

-

-
0.5

SW
1.0

SW
1.0

SW
Period (s)-6345645434633-----755



Nova Scotia Surf Breaks

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