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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Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: Nova-Scotia Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, Nova-Scotia Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, Nova-Scotia Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, Nova-Scotia Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: Nova-Scotia Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: Nova-Scotia Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, Nova-Scotia Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, Nova-Scotia Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, Nova-Scotia Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

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	Mon		Tuesday 31			Wednesday 01			Thursday 02			Friday 03			Saturday 04			Sunday 05			Mon
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Higgins Beach Maine	Backyards Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Backyards Nova Scotia	Kitty Hawk Pier Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Assateague Maryland	Backyards Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Martinique Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	The Wall New Hampshire	Virginia Beach Virginia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia
Rating	1	3	3	1	4	0	3	1	0	1	1	0	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 S	2.5 SSW	2.2 SSW	0.9 SSE	1.4 S	1.3 S	2.5 SSW	0.9 SSE	1.1 S	1.0 E	1.2 ENE	1.1 S	1.0 E	1.9 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.4 NNE	0.7 E	1.2 S	1.6 SSE	2.4 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW
Period(s) (?)	7	8	9	6	10	6	9	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	8	6	8	5	5	8	8	8
Energy(?)	326	898	814	88	385	132	2199	119	98	125	177	110	112	323	276	216	97	103	144	744	405	303
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	6:43PM 1.15		6:58AM 1.15	7:26PM 1.21		11:36AM 2.97		8:40PM 1.71	12:18PM 2.92		9:22PM 1.47	9:00AM 1.08		10:17PM 1.74	n/a n/a		10:46PM 1.69	n/a n/a		11:03PM 1.62	11:37AM 1.44
Low Tide / height (m)		12:55AM -0.02	1:21PM -0.07		1:42AM -0.05	5:23AM -0.09	2:50PM 0.21		6:05AM -0.12	3:19PM 0.24			3:15PM -0.01		n/a n/a	4:36PM 0.34		n/a n/a	4:22PM 0.09		5:54AM 0.29	4:54PM 0.15
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light snow	rain shwrs	light snow	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	mod. rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	light rain	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	5	12	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
High °C	16	6	5	4	2	18	-1	20	20	-2	1	19	-1	4	0	-2	19	16	27	7	6	7
Low °C	14	4	4	2	-1	16	-1	19	17	-4	0	18	-2	0	-1	-4	18	5	26	4	3	4
Chill °C (?)	15	2	3	0	-1	17	-6	20	20	-7	-2	18	-6	1	-5	-9	19	15	27	3	4	6
Sunrise	-	-	6:56	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:46	-
Sunset	7:04	-	-	7:06	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:29	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:34	-	-	7:29	-	-	7:45
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 S	-	2.2 SSW	0.9 SSE	1.4 S	-	2.2 SSW	0.4 ESE	0.2 ESE	1.0 E	1.2 ENE	0.3 ESE	1.0 E	0.5 E	1.6 SSW	0.9 E	0.8 ESE	0.5 ENE	0.1 NE	0.1 E	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW
Period (s)	6	-	9	6	10	-	10	10	10	7	6	8	6	7	8	6	8	6	8	6	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 ESE	-	0.1 E	0.3 SSE	0.5 NE	-	0.5 E	0.4 ESE	-	0.9 SSW	-	0.3 NE	0.4 SW	0.1 SE	0.3 E	0.1 S	0.7 E	-	0.1 NE	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E
Period (s)	8	-	8	9	4	-	5	10	-	9	-	6	8	10	6	9	8	-	7	10	6	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 S	2.5 SSW	-	0.8 ENE	0.8 E	1.3 S	2.5 SSW	0.9 SSE	1.1 S	0.1 N	0.9 ESE	1.1 S	0.9 SSE	1.9 SSW	0.4 NW	1.4 NNE	-	1.2 S	1.6 SSE	2.4 SSW	-	0.1 NE
Period (s)	7	8	-	4	4	6	9	6	6	6	6	6	5	6	3	6	-	5	5	8	-	6

	Monday 30					Tuesday 31								Wednesday 01							Thu
	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	6AM	9AM	11AM	3PM	6PM	8PM	11PM	3AM	5AM	9AM	12PM	2PM	5PM	9PM	0AM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Higgins Beach Maine	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Assateague Maryland	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	1	3	3	0	0	4	2	4	4	2	0	3	3	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	1.2 S	1.4 S	1.5 S	1.2 S	1.8 S	2.2 SSW	0.9 SSE	1.9 SSW	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	2.4 SSW	1.6 W	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.3 NNW	1.4 S	2.2 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.5 S
Period(s) (?)	7	8	5	6	6	7	9	9	7	9	10	6	7	9	6	9	9	6	6	10	9	6
Energy(?)	6	6	79	123	171	151	1030	814	75	597	550	220	249	1411	220	1463	1772	200	139	895	716	188
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	-	high	mid-ebb	-	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				6:43PM 1.15				7:40AM 1.58	10:52AM 2.97			7:26PM 1.21			n/a n/a	8:44AM 1.63		n/a n/a		8:40PM 1.71
Low Tide / height (m)		12:38PM -0.05								2:04PM 0.21				2:55AM 0.19	n/a n/a			n/a n/a	2:01PM -0.07
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light snow	clear	clear	light snow	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	17	19	18	17	11	6	4	7	3	-1	20	18	1	1	3	3	0	22	-2	-2	19
Chill °C (?)	12	16	18	17	16	9	4	3	7	0	-5	20	17	0	-3	1	2	-5	22	-7	-7	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	1.2 S	1.8 S	2.2 SSW	0.9 SSE	1.9 SSW	1.7 S	0.1 E	0.1 E	1.6 SSW	-	1.6 S	1.8 SSW	0.9 NW	-	2.2 SSW	2.0 SSW	0.1 SE
Period (s)	7	8	9	8	8	7	9	9	7	9	10	8	8	9	-	9	9	6	-	10	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	-	-	0.1 E	1.8 SW	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	-	-	-	0.4 ENE	-	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	-	-	0.4 ENE	0.3 ENE	-
Period (s)	8	6	-	-	-	8	9	8	11	-	-	-	-	4	-	5	5	-	-	6	6	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 SSW	1.1 S	1.2 S	1.4 S	1.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 S	1.7 S	2.4 SSW	1.6 W	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.3 NNW	1.4 S	-	0.4 NE	1.5 S
Period (s)	5	5	5	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	7	9	6	9	9	6	6	-	3	6

	Monday 30	Tuesday 31
	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	4PM	5PM	5PM	7PM	8PM	8PM	9PM	11PM	11PM	1AM	2AM	2AM	3AM	5AM	6AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Higgins Beach Maine	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Higgins Beach Maine	Lawrencetown Reef Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Wolfe Island Lake Ontario	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Assateague Maryland	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	1	3	3	0	0	4	2	4	4	2	0	3	3	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.2 E	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	1.2 S	2.1 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.5 S	3.0 SSW	0.2 E	1.4 S	1.4 S	2.1 SSW	0.6 WSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	-	1.6 S	3.0 SSW	2.3 SSW	1.5 S
Period(s) (?)	7	7	7	7	8	6	6	7	7	8	8	6	6	8	6	8	9	-	6	9	9	6
Energy(?)	5	5	6	6	6	131	361	654	326	853	5	123	131	583	25	499	516	0	205	2093	890	184
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)											7:29PM 1.46				n/a n/a			n/a n/a
Low Tide / height (m)					12:38PM -0.05				4:17PM -0.04						n/a n/a		1:54AM 0.28	n/a n/a
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	14	14	15	16	14	5	4	16	4	3	18	18	6	8	7	7	6	15	6	6	15
Chill °C (?)	10	12	12	13	14	12	-1	-2	15	-2	-4	17	17	2	8	3	3	3	13	4	4	13
Sunrise	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 E	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	0.3 ESE	0.2 E	0.1 SE	1.2 S	0.1 SE	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.1 SE	0.6 WSW	0.1 E	1.8 SSW	-	0.2 E	2.5 SSW	2.3 SSW	0.2 E
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	8	8	7	11	6	11	8	8	8	11	6	11	9	-	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 SE	-	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 E
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	6	12	11	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 S	1.2 S	2.1 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.5 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	1.4 S	1.4 S	2.1 SSW	-	1.9 SSW	-	0.4 ENE	1.6 S	3.0 SSW	-	1.5 S
Period (s)	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	7	7	8	7	6	6	8	-	8	-	3	6	9	-	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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