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

	Fri	Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 01
	Night	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	Backyards Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Backyards Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Seaside Heights/Casino Pier New Jersey	Seaside Heights/Casino Pier New Jersey	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Assateague Maryland	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY
Rating	2	0	2	3	2	2	0	0	4	1	0	1	2	1	2	2	2	0	1	1	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.7 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.0 E	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.9 NE	2.1 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.9 ESE	0.6 E	1.9 ENE	1.2 E	1.5 ESE	0.7 E	1.2 E	1.2 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.1 E	1.3 ESE	0.7 E	1.1 ESE	-
Period(s)	14	5	13	14	13	13	9	9	9	9	10	11	9	8	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	-
Energy	280	102	345	819	679	498	738	658	554	62	763	328	315	71	220	212	237	165	224	70	153	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	on	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	off	on	glass	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		3:08AM 1.13	4:32PM 1.45		4:42AM 1.42	5:29PM 1.50			5:28PM 1.14	6:15PM 1.55	6:33AM 1.45		7:38PM 0.89	8:01AM 0.77		8:20PM 0.91	8:42AM 0.77		8:59PM 0.93	9:20AM 0.77		8:13PM 1.26
Low Tide / height (m)	9:48PM 0.43	10:15AM 0.11		10:52PM 0.48	11:17AM 0.32		11:57PM 0.42	11:22AM 0.03		12:52AM 0.35		1:19PM 0.03	1:58AM 0.01		1:59PM 0.03	2:43AM 0.00		2:38PM 0.03		3:24AM 0.01	3:19PM 0.15	2:43AM 0.00
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	7	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	1	12	5	18	18	19	8	10	13	14	11	14	14	17	11	11	11	15	13	14	12	9
Low °C	-1	12	4	17	17	18	8	8	13	11	8	13	10	16	11	10	11	14	8	13	11	7
Chill °C (?)	-4	9	0	18	18	19	4	6	12	12	9	13	13	17	9	11	10	13	11	12	10	5
Sunrise	-	6:11	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:13	-	-	5:54	-	-	6:11	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:09	-	-	7:55	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:50	-	-	7:49	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 ESE	0.2 S	1.0 E	1.3 NNE	1.4 NNE	0.9 NE	0.3 SE	-	-	0.6 E	1.9 ENE	1.2 E	1.5 ESE	0.7 E	1.2 E	1.2 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.1 E	1.3 ESE	0.7 E	1.1 ESE	1.8 ESE
Period (s)	14	7	13	9	8	13	6	-	-	9	10	11	9	8	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SE	-	0.4 SW	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.9 N	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	-	0.1 SW	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 S	-	-
Period (s)	8	-	7	14	13	8	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 N	1.3 ESE	0.6 NNW	-	-	-	2.1 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.9 ESE	1.1 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.7 W
Period (s)	3	5	3	-	-	-	9	9	9	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	4

	Fri		Saturday 25								Sunday 26								Monday 27
	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	2PM	5PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.0 E	1.6 ESE	1.8 ESE	0.9 E	0.9 E	1.4 NNE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.7 NE	1.0 N	2.1 ENE
Period(s)	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	6	6	12	12	11	14	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	6	9
Energy	309	310	280	307	297	393	350	162	241	243	224	913	710	679	550	498	411	371	332	279	141	732
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	on	on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on
Tide State	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	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	3:04PM 1.08				3:31AM 1.44				3:34PM 1.03				5:30AM 0.78				5:59PM 0.81
Low Tide / height (m)			9:41PM 0.51				10:14AM 0.31				10:52PM 0.48				11:45AM 0.06					12:15AM 0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	2	0	-1	-1	1	3	4	13	13	4	4	17	17	17	18	18	19	19	19	19	2	8
Chill °C (?)	-3	-5	-6	-6	-4	-2	-1	10	10	0	0	17	17	17	18	18	19	19	19	18	-2	4
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	6:09
Sunset	7:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:55	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.0 E	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.9 E	0.9 E	1.4 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.0 NNE	0.9 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.7 NE	0.7 NE	0.9 NNE	-
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	7	7	12	12	11	8	8	10	13	13	10	10	12	6	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	-	-	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	1.0 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 N	0.8 N	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.7 NE	0.1 E	-
Period (s)	9	9	8	8	7	7	7	-	-	7	7	14	14	13	13	8	8	13	12	10	11	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NNE	0.6 N	0.3 N	0.4 NNW	0.5 NW	0.4 NNW	0.5 NW	1.6 ESE	1.8 ESE	0.5 NNW	0.4 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ESE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	1.0 N	2.1 ENE
Period (s)	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	6	6	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	3	6	9

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	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	10PM	11PM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.3 WNW	1.7 N	1.5 ESE
Period(s)	14	14	15	15	14	14	14	4	4	14	14	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	6
Energy	289	309	123	168	173	196	191	18	19	273	268	731	765	810	797	869	845	883	883	1540	461	130
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	on
High Tide / height (m)	3:04PM 1.08													4:27AM 0.80
Low Tide / height (m)							9:41PM 0.51													10:49AM 0.07
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
High °C	3	2	4	4	3	1	0	12	12	-1	-1	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	2	12
Chill °C (?)	-1	-3	1	2	0	-4	-4	11	10	-6	-6	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	-4	9
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	8:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	1.9 WNW	0.6 ESE	0.2 S
Period (s)	14	14	15	15	14	14	14	4	4	14	14	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	11	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 E	0.2 SSE	0.3 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.2 ENE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	1.0 NNE	0.4 ESE	-
Period (s)	8	9	6	7	8	8	8	4	4	8	8	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	10	13	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NE	0.4 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 E	0.3 ESE	0.3 N	0.4 NNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.3 WNW	1.7 N	1.5 ESE
Period (s)	3	4	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	3	3	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	6

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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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