Nova-Scotia Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Nova-Scotia wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the Nova-Scotia region.

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Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31			Wednesday 01			Thursday 02			Friday 03			Saturday 04			Sun
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Higgins Beach Maine	Backyards Nova Scotia	Sandbanks Provincial Park Lake Ontario	Assateague Maryland	South Haven Lake Michigan	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Backyards Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	2nd Beach Rhode Island	Nauset Beach Massachusetts	Port Austin Lake Huron	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	North Shore Breakers Bermuda
Rating	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	3	1	5	3	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.3 E	0.3 ENE	0.2 E	0.2 E	1.4 S	3.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.5 S	2.1 NNW	2.1 NW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	1.8 SSW	0.2 ENE	1.4 SSW	0.5 NE	-	1.9 ENE	1.5 E	1.0 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.1 E
Period(s) (?)	8	6	8	7	7	9	5	6	8	7	8	10	9	6	7	6	-	7	8	7	7	8
Energy(?)	19	12	11	5	197	1385	37	155	488	465	1423	3213	573	6	254	21	0	419	286	100	82	186
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	cross- off	off	cross- on	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			6:49PM 1.25	6:11AM 1.13	6:43PM 1.15		6:58AM 1.15	7:26PM 1.21		7:41AM 1.15		8:05PM 1.24	8:21AM 1.12		12:30AM 3.01	10:06AM 1.68		9:50PM 1.71	10:17AM 1.56		n/a n/a	10:19AM 0.97
Low Tide / height (m)		12:22PM 0.87	1:06AM 0.27	12:38PM -0.05		12:55AM -0.02	1:21PM -0.07		1:54AM -0.09		2:01PM -0.07	2:26AM -0.06		2:40PM -0.05		4:08AM 0.12	4:12PM 0.29		4:41AM 0.18	3:49PM 0.04	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	clear	mod. rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	10	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	7	7	12	14	16	6	2	20	15	0	5	6	-2	0	4	7	-2	-4	-2	-3	-5	18
Low °C	6	7	8	12	14	1	2	20	5	0	5	-1	-3	-1	1	7	-2	-5	-5	-3	-5	18
Chill °C (?)	4	3	9	12	15	2	-3	20	13	-5	1	3	-7	-2	2	7	-7	-12	-8	-8	-8	18
Sunrise	6:50	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:52	-	-	7:05	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:48	-	-	7:01
Sunset	-	7:20	-	-	7:04	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:30	-	-	8:00	-	-	7:34	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 NE	0.3 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	1.4 S	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 SW	-	0.6 E	3.0 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.9 S	0.5 NE	0.5 ESE	0.4 SW	1.5 E	1.0 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.1 E
Period (s)	6	6	6	7	7	-	-	8	4	-	6	10	9	9	7	6	7	8	8	7	7	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.1 E	0.2 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 E	-	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	0.4 NNE	-	-	0.5 SW	0.4 NNE	0.2 N	0.2 E
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	6	4	6	-	-	7	4	4	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.8 S	1.0 S	1.0 SSW	0.6 WSW	3.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.5 S	2.1 NNW	2.1 NW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	0.3 N	0.4 NE	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.5 ENE	1.9 ENE	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	3	4	4	5	4	9	5	6	8	7	8	10	2	6	7	5	7	7	-	-	-	-

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	6AM	9AM	12PM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Kitty Hawk Pier Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Higgins Beach Maine	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Sandbanks Provincial Park Lake Ontario	Assateague Maryland
Rating	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	3	3	0	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 NE	0.3 ENE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.6 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	1.2 S	1.2 S	3.5 SW	2.4 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.4 S	1.1 S	1.6 S
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	6	6	8	8	8	8	7	7	8	9	5	8	9	9	9	9	6	5	6
Energy(?)	44	46	52	14	12	8	7	11	64	5	5	9	6	88	173	2443	979	787	597	141	63	189
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	-	high
High Tide / height (m)		7:26AM 1.13				5:54PM 1.08				6:11AM 1.13				6:43PM 1.15	10:32PM 2.87			7:40AM 1.58			n/a n/a	7:26PM 1.21
Low Tide / height (m)				11:52AM -0.02				12:05AM 0.02				12:38PM -0.05				2:13AM 0.27				1:21PM -0.07	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	mod. rain	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-
Temp. °C	-10	-8	-5	7	7	8	10	11	15	12	14	16	18	18	11	6	1	0	3	20	2	20
Chill °C (?)	-17	-14	-10	3	3	4	7	8	14	9	12	14	17	17	9	3	-3	-4	1	20	-2	20
Sunrise	-	6:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 NE	0.3 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.7 SE	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	1.2 S	2.0 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.9 SSW	0.1 E	0.4 WSW	0.1 E
Period (s)	8	8	8	6	6	6	6	6	5	7	7	8	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	8	5	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ESE	0.4 N	0.4 S	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.6 ENE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.2 ENE	-	-	0.1 E	-	-	-	-	0.1 E	-	-
Period (s)	10	5	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	11	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 N	0.2 WNW	-	0.6 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.9 S	1.0 S	-	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 S	1.2 S	0.4 W	3.5 SW	-	-	-	1.4 S	1.1 S	1.6 S
Period (s)	5	2	-	3	4	4	4	4	-	4	5	5	5	5	3	9	-	-	-	6	5	6

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Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Kitty Hawk Pier Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Higgins Beach Maine	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Sandbanks Provincial Park Lake Ontario	Assateague Maryland
Rating	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	3	3	0	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.3 E	0.9 ENE	0.3 E	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.8 S	0.8 SW	1.4 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	0.2 E	0.5 SW	0.2 E
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	8	7	8	6	6	6	6	4	4	5	6	6	8	5	8
Energy(?)	58	44	47	28	29	29	29	20	94	19	14	14	12	12	30	50	128	174	179	7	14	7
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			5:57AM 1.21	5:17AM 1.10																	n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)										11:52AM -0.02											n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-10	-10	-10	6	6	6	5	6	6	7	7	7	6	7	6	1	2	1	0	9	8	10
Chill °C (?)	-16	-16	-17	4	4	4	2	3	4	3	3	3	1	3	2	-4	-3	-4	-6	5	6	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:42	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.4 NE	0.9 ENE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.2 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.2 ENE	0.3 WSW	0.2 ENE
Period (s)	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	6	7	6	6	6	6	6	8	8	8	8	8	6	4	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	0.2 ESE	0.4 SSW	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.3 E	0.1 E	0.3 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.1 E	0.2 S	-	-	-	0.2 E	-	0.2 E
Period (s)	9	10	8	-	5	5	5	8	15	8	8	8	8	8	12	7	-	-	-	8	-	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 N	0.5 N	0.4 NNW	-	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SSW	-	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.8 S	0.8 SW	1.4 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	0.8 S	0.5 SW	0.9 S
Period (s)	6	5	3	-	2	2	2	3	-	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	6	6	4	5	4

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Alabama	Maryland	Pennsylvania
Cayman Islands	Massachusetts	Rhode-Island
Delaware	Mexico	South-Carolina
Florida	Minnesota	Texas
Georgia-USA	New-Jersey	The Bahamas
Jamaica	New-York	Turks and Caicos Islands
Louisiana	North-Carolina	Virginia

Bermuda	Lake Ontario Canada	New Jersey
Cape Breton Island	Lake Ontario United States	North Carolina
Delaware	Lake Superior Canada	Nova Scotia
Georgia	Long Island New York	Rhode Island
Lake Erie Canada	Maine	South Carolina
Lake Erie United States	Maryland	Virginia
Lake Huron Canada	Massachusetts
Lake Huron United States	New Hampshire

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