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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	Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26			Wednesday 27			Thursday 28			Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sun
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
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Rating	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.6 SW	0.1 SE	0.9 S	2.4 S	2.0 S	1.7 S	1.5 S	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.5 E	1.3 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.4 ENE	0.7 E	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period(s)	18	18	4	16	4	8	9	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	5	6	6	7	7	7	8	7
Energy	19	22	29	16	45	684	590	409	313	258	209	88	105	50	95	207	215	400	347	94	43	35
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- on	cross	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- on	on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		3:59PM 1.49		4:14AM 1.37	4:52PM 1.51		5:13AM 1.36	5:38PM 1.54		6:04AM 1.37		6:38PM 1.60	6:50AM 1.39		6:57PM 1.59	7:31AM 1.42		7:36PM 1.62	8:42AM 1.49		8:14PM 1.63	8:52AM 1.46
Low Tide / height (m)	9:44AM 0.31		10:27PM 0.44	10:42AM 0.36		11:28PM 0.41	11:36AM 0.40		12:23AM 0.36		12:27PM 0.43	1:05AM 0.33		1:14PM 0.45	1:55AM 0.28		1:57PM 0.46	2:35AM 0.26		2:38PM 0.47		3:14AM 0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	10	10	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	1	7	2	9	12	2	1	-	-
High °C	14	16	11	11	10	11	16	19	15	9	13	10	11	10	8	6	6	6	7	6	5	15
Low °C	11	13	10	10	10	9	11	18	8	9	11	9	10	9	7	6	6	4	6	6	5	10
Chill °C (?)	13	15	9	8	7	8	16	19	15	7	13	10	10	8	5	2	2	3	3	1	0	14
Sunrise	5:37	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:33	-	-	5:33	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:31
Sunset	-	8:44	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:46	-	-	8:46	-	-	8:47	-	-	8:49	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	2.4 S	2.0 S	1.7 S	1.5 S	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.3 E	1.2 E	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	6	9	9	9	9	8	9	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	7	7	7	6	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.1 SE	0.2 E	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.3 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 ESE
Period (s)	9	18	17	16	16	16	15	15	15	14	13	7	7	7	6	8	15	7	9	9	8	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.3 SSW	0.9 S	-	-	-	-	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	-	-	0.5 SSE	1.3 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.4 ENE	0.3 N	0.5 N	0.3 NNW
Period (s)	3	3	4	3	4	-	-	-	-	8	7	-	-	6	5	6	6	7	7	2	3	3

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	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM
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Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.9 S	1.5 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.4 S	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSE	2.0 S	1.8 S	1.7 S
Period(s)	4	4	6	18	18	18	18	4	4	16	16	16	16	4	5	6	8	9	8	9	9	8
Energy	11	11	6	19	19	22	28	24	29	22	17	16	25	45	123	363	684	768	531	590	488	409
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			3:08AM 1.41				3:59PM 1.49				4:14AM 1.37				4:52PM 1.51				5:13AM 1.36
Low Tide / height (m)	9:23PM 0.45				9:44AM 0.31				10:27PM 0.44				10:42AM 0.36				11:28PM 0.41				11:36AM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	9	10	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	11	11	11	11	14	16	13	11	11	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	9	11	10	11	16	19
Chill °C (?)	11	11	11	10	13	15	11	9	10	10	9	8	8	7	6	6	7	8	8	9	16	19
Sunrise	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	2.4 S	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSE	2.0 S	1.8 S	1.7 S
Period (s)	3	4	4	6	6	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	16	16	8	9	8	9	9	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.1 E	0.1 SE	1.4 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	6	6	6	9	9	18	18	18	17	16	16	16	16	16	11	13	16	7	15	15	15	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.6 S	0.9 S	1.5 SSE	2.1 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	4	3	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	5	6	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period(s)	6	6	4	4	4	4	6	6	6	6	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
Energy	7	6	11	11	11	11	9	9	6	6	19	19	19	19	19	19	21	22	24	25	28	28
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)							3:08AM 1.41												3:59PM 1.49
Low Tide / height (m)	9:23PM 0.45												9:44AM 0.31
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	13	14	14	15	16	16	15	14	13	12
Chill °C (?)	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	12	13	13	14	15	15	14	12	11	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	6	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	6	6	6	6	6	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	9	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	9	9	9	9	9	9	18	18	18	18	18	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 SW	-	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW
Period (s)	3	-	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	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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