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

	Friday 27			Sat		Sunday 01			Mon				Tue		Wed				Thursday 05			Fri
	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	AM	PM	Night	AM	Night	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY
Rating	3	1	0	1	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	4	2	3	3	1	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 SSW	0.4 SE	0.4 SSE	1.2 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.1 SE	0.7 ESE	1.1 NNE	0.8 NE	-	2.2 WSW	1.4 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.0 E	1.7 E	0.8 SE	1.6 E	1.4 E	1.3 S	1.3 S
Period(s) (?)	9	8	7	9	9	7	7	8	8	5	6	-	7	6	7	10	10	4	9	10	6	7
Energy(?)	531	41	21	344	182	154	160	139	91	79	70	0	471	178	869	835	590	21	464	377	201	311
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	5:04PM 1.42		5:14AM 1.59	6:01PM 1.51		6:09AM 1.65	6:49PM 1.59		8:18AM 1.19	6:20AM 1.21	6:50PM 0.97	n/a n/a		8:12PM 1.71	8:25AM 1.70		8:49PM 1.73	9:05AM 1.66		9:25PM 1.72	9:48AM 1.43
Low Tide / height (m)		11:38PM 0.48	12:04PM 0.22		12:24AM 0.38	12:58PM 0.15		1:08AM 0.19	1:23PM 0.73	12:51PM -0.14		n/a n/a	2:21PM 0.10	2:50AM 0.18		2:50PM 0.12	3:31AM 0.17		3:44PM 0.17	4:10AM 0.19		4:03PM 0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	cloudy	clear	light snow	clear	clear	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-
High °C	-1	-6	7	2	4	1	2	-2	-12	-4	-3	-2	0	2	0	18	19	1	17	17	12	14
Low °C	-1	-8	6	0	2	0	-1	-12	-15	-4	-4	-3	-1	-3	0	17	18	0	17	17	11	11
Chill °C (?)	-6	-12	6	-2	1	-3	0	-7	-21	-11	-8	-10	0	0	-4	18	19	-2	16	16	10	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:54	6:31	-	-	7:20	-	6:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20
Sunset	5:58	-	-	5:59	-	-	5:45	-	-	-	5:53	-	-	-	-	6:17	-	-	6:19	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SSW	0.4 SE	0.4 SSE	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.1 SE	0.7 ESE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	-	-	0.3 SE	1.6 SSW	2.0 E	1.7 E	-	1.6 E	1.4 E	0.6 SE	1.1 S
Period (s)	9	8	7	9	5	7	7	8	8	10	10	-	-	10	7	10	10	-	9	10	9	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.2 NNW	-	-	0.9 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.1 SW	0.4 SSE	-	0.2 NNW	-	-	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.8 N	0.7 N	-	0.3 NNE	0.2 N	0.3 SE	0.6 SE
Period (s)	12	7	-	-	9	8	9	7	9	-	4	-	-	13	11	7	7	-	6	6	12	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.6 WNW	-	0.9 SSE	-	-	0.4 NE	0.8 N	0.7 NW	1.1 NNE	0.8 NE	2.5 SW	2.2 WSW	1.4 SSW	2.4 SSW	-	-	0.8 SE	-	-	1.3 S	1.3 S
Period (s)	-	4	-	8	-	-	2	4	4	5	6	7	7	6	7	-	-	4	-	-	6	7

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Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Broad Cove 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	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island
Rating	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	0	1	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.6 SSW	1.5 S	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.7 SSE	1.6 NW	1.0 SSE	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.3 SE	1.4 SE	1.3 SE
Period(s) (?)	10	9	9	12	12	10	10	10	8	6	7	7	7	9	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8
Energy(?)	449	207	531	563	814	596	523	458	42	28	63	262	159	182	204	210	154	161	138	181	268	211
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	-	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)				5:04PM 1.42				5:19AM 1.21				n/a n/a				6:21AM 1.63				6:49PM 1.59
Low Tide / height (m)		11:16AM 0.19				11:21PM 0.46				11:15AM -0.06		n/a n/a		12:24AM 0.38				12:58PM 0.15				1:12AM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	-2	0	-1	-4	-4	-5	-5	-5	-3	10	7	-7	4	4	2	0	1	1	-1	-4	-2	-4
Chill °C (?)	-7	-4	-5	-8	-7	-7	-5	-5	-8	10	5	-12	4	4	0	-4	-3	-3	-5	-10	-6	-10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:00	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.6 SSW	1.5 S	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.7 SSE	-	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.3 SE	1.4 SE	1.3 SE
Period (s)	10	9	9	12	12	10	10	10	8	6	7	-	7	5	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	0.9 SSE	0.5 S	0.9 SW	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNW	0.2 ESE	0.4 S	-	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	13	8	12	9	-	-	-	-	7	8	7	-	8	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 NNE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4

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Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Broad Cove 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	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island
Rating	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	0	1	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 SSW	1.3 S	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 S	0.6 SE	0.5 S	0.9 S	1.8 SSW	1.4 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	0.7 SSE
Period(s) (?)	10	9	10	10	10	10	9	10	8	7	9	6	12	12	12	11	11	10	10	10	10	8
Energy(?)	515	292	449	438	441	381	373	317	39	33	136	200	646	814	814	733	669	596	584	584	541	52
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)										4:11PM 0.93		n/a n/a										5:09AM 1.26
Low Tide / height (m)				11:01AM 0.29								n/a n/a				11:11PM 0.46
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	-4	-3	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	-4	-7	4	2	4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5	-5	-6	-6
Chill °C (?)	-9	-7	-7	-7	-7	-6	-5	-11	-15	1	-1	-1	-8	-8	-7	-7	-6	-7	-5	-5	-10	-10
Sunrise	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 SSW	1.3 S	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 S	0.6 SE	0.5 S	0.9 S	-	1.4 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.3 SSW
Period (s)	10	9	10	10	10	10	9	10	8	7	9	-	12	12	12	11	11	10	10	10	10	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.2 SSE	-	-	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 SSE
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	9	-	-	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.2 ENE	-	1.8 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	3	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3

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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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