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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	Fri		Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26			Wednesday 27			Thursday 28			Fri
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
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Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	1	2	1	3	4	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.1 SE	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SE	0.6 SW	0.1 SE	0.8 S	1.3 SSE	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.3 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	1.9 E	0.9 E	2.2 ENE	2.4 E	0.9 E
Period(s)	7	7	6	9	6	6	18	4	16	4	6	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	8	10	9	10
Energy	48	30	23	3	6	7	23	29	19	32	247	429	343	309	239	161	108	438	162	868	1096	150
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		1:59AM 1.49		2:58PM 1.49		3:08AM 1.41	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	6:53AM 1.29		7:03PM 1.27	7:11AM 1.30
Low Tide / height (m)		8:17PM 0.43	8:45AM 0.24		9:23PM 0.45	9:44AM 0.31		10:27PM 0.44	10:42AM 0.36		11:28PM 0.41	11:36AM 0.40		12:23AM 0.36		12:20PM 0.42	1:05AM 0.33		1:14PM 0.45	1:16AM 0.24		2:04PM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	6	1	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	13	12	14	13	15	15	12	9	8	9	14	16	7	7	16	13	7	14	8	7	11
Low °C	13	9	9	14	11	12	13	9	8	8	8	10	11	6	7	13	9	7	14	7	7	10
Chill °C (?)	13	12	10	14	13	14	14	10	7	4	7	13	16	5	3	15	11	4	13	6	7	11
Sunrise	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:13	-
Sunset	8:42	-	-	8:43	-	-	8:44	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:49	-	-	8:46	-	-	8:51
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	-	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	1.3 SSE	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.3 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.6 S	0.9 E	2.2 ENE	2.4 E	0.9 E
Period (s)	7	7	6	6	6	-	9	9	9	16	6	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	8	10	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.2 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 E	1.1 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.5 E	0.3 ENE	0.6 E	0.1 SE	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSW	-	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	10	10	10	9	9	6	18	17	16	13	7	15	15	15	7	8	8	13	7	7	-	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 WSW	0.2 WNW	-	-	0.3 W	0.2 WSW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.3 SSW	0.8 S	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSW	-	1.9 E	-	1.2 N	1.1 N	-
Period (s)	3	2	-	-	3	3	3	4	3	4	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	7	-	5	6	-

	Friday 22				Saturday 23								Sunday 24								Mon
	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM
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Rating	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.1 SE	0.4 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.1 SE
Period(s)	7	7	7	7	7	6	10	6	10	9	6	6	6	18	18	6	18	18	18	4	4	16
Energy	55	48	43	54	30	28	8	23	4	3	6	6	6	13	13	7	27	23	28	31	29	21
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross
Tide State	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		1:52PM 1.51				1:59AM 1.49				2:58PM 1.49					3:08AM 1.41				3:59PM 1.49
Low Tide / height (m)				8:08PM 0.45				8:45AM 0.24					9:23PM 0.45				9:44AM 0.31				10:27PM 0.44
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	11	13	14	12	10	10	9	9	12	14	14	13	11	11	11	12	15	15	13	12	11	10
Chill °C (?)	9	11	13	11	9	9	7	7	10	14	14	13	11	11	11	12	14	14	11	10	10	9
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:44	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	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)	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	-	9	9	9	9	9	16
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 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.2 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	6	18	18	18	18	17	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.4 WSW	0.3 NW	0.4 WSW	0.2 WNW	-	0.3 NW	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 W	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.3 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.5 SW
Period (s)	2	3	2	4	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	3	3	6	3	4	4	4	4

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	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM
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Rating	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.1 SE	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.1 SE	0.4 SSW
Period(s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	14	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	10	6
Energy	54	55	55	49	48	48	43	43	43	42	11	54	54	30	30	29	29	28	28	23	8	23
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)					1:52PM 1.51												1:59AM 1.49
Low Tide / height (m)												8:08PM 0.45
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	9	10	11	12	12	13	13	13	14	14	14	12	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	8
Chill °C (?)	7	8	9	10	10	11	11	11	13	13	13	11	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	7	6
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6
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 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	0.1 SE
Period (s)	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	-	-	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW
Period (s)	-	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	4	4	2	2	2	2	-	-	2	2	2

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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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