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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	Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26			Wed
	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	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Moose Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Left Point Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia
Rating	1	0	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.4 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.8 SW	1.1 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 SW	0.6 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	1.1 S	2.5 S	2.4 S	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.4 S	0.9 SSW
Period(s)	8	8	7	8	7	7	7	7	6	6	10	9	18	18	17	5	7	8	8	8	8	8
Energy	258	285	510	153	51	78	43	41	65	29	4	3	19	25	29	60	577	766	498	447	282	139
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	off	off	glass	cross- on	cross	on	on	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	11:47AM 1.60		11:54PM 1.71		1:10PM 1.55	12:53AM 1.60		1:52PM 1.51	2:11AM 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
Low Tide / height (m)			6:14PM 0.33	6:51AM 0.09		7:14PM 0.39	7:47AM 0.17		8:08PM 0.45	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
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	heavy rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	11	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	20	21	12	14	12	13	15	14	14	14	10	13	15	11	10	11	10	13	15	13	17
Low °C	13	19	9	9	13	8	10	15	10	11	13	9	10	13	8	8	9	9	11	15	10	12
Chill °C (?)	15	20	21	10	12	11	11	14	13	13	13	10	12	14	9	8	8	8	12	14	12	17
Sunrise	5:41	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:35
Sunset	-	8:38	-	-	8:43	-	-	8:42	-	-	8:43	-	-	8:44	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:45	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SSW	0.3 SE	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 SW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 E	2.4 S	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.4 S	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	8	9	7	8	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	9	9	16	16	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.1 S	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	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 S	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.5 SE
Period (s)	9	15	8	8	9	9	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	18	17	-	-	16	15	15	15	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.5 SSW	1.8 SW	0.4 NW	-	0.5 WNW	-	0.4 WSW	1.3 WSW	0.3 NW	0.2 NNW	-	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.1 S	2.5 S	-	-	0.7 WNW	0.5 N	0.4 NNW
Period (s)	-	8	7	3	-	3	-	3	6	2	3	-	4	3	4	5	7	-	-	4	3	3

	Wednesday 20						Thursday 21								Friday 22
	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Moose Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Left Point Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia
Rating	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.1 SE	1.8 SW	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period(s)	8	8	8	8	7	15	7	7	7	8	7	7	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	4
Energy	506	258	228	285	345	15	510	217	172	153	70	51	106	96	78	58	48	43	43	41	41	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			11:47AM 1.60				11:54PM 1.71					1:10PM 1.55				1:07AM 1.59				1:52PM 1.51
Low Tide / height (m)						6:14PM 0.33				6:51AM 0.09				7:14PM 0.39				7:47AM 0.17				8:17PM 0.43
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	12	13	16	19	20	21	20	14	9	9	12	14	13	12	9	9	8	10	13	15	15	14
Chill °C (?)	10	12	15	19	20	21	20	12	6	6	10	12	12	11	8	9	6	8	11	14	14	13
Sunrise	5:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	8:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:42	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	1.2 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	8	8	9	9	9	9	7	7	7	8	7	7	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	4
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	-	0.1 S	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	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	0.4 SW
Period (s)	9	9	-	15	15	15	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	11	11	10	10	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 SSW	-	1.3 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	-	-	0.3 NW	-	0.5 WNW	-	-	-	0.4 W	0.4 WSW	0.6 SW	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	8	-	8	8	7	7	7	3	3	3	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	3	3	4	3

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Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Martinique Nova Scotia	Moose Nova Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Moose Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Left Point Nova Scotia
Rating	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.2 SSE	1.7 SSW	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.9 SSW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW
Period(s)	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	7	9	9	15	15	7	7	7
Energy	200	387	506	512	441	258	258	234	228	266	281	285	296	20	345	16	16	15	15	107	510	623
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)									11:47AM 1.60												11:54PM 1.71	12:07AM 1.69
Low Tide / height (m)				6:08AM -0.01												6:14PM 0.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	11	12	13	15	13	14	15	16	18	18	19	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	22	20	17
Chill °C (?)	12	10	10	12	14	12	13	14	15	18	18	19	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	22	20	16
Sunrise	-	-	5:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:40	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.9 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW
Period (s)	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	0.3 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.3 SE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	-	-	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	9	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SW	-	-	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	0.3 WNW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW
Period (s)	7	7	8	8	8	-	-	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	3	7	7

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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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