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

	Wed	Thursday 09			Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Topsail Island Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Pensacola beach Florida - Gulf	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Assateague Maryland	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Assateague Maryland	Backyards Nova Scotia	Jones Beach State Park Long Island NY	Lawrencetown Left Point Nova Scotia
Rating	0	0	3	4	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	1	0	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 ENE	1.1 E	1.3 E	1.9 E	2.1 E	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 SE	1.4 ESE	1.1 SE	0.8 ESE	0.5 E	1.2 SE	1.5 N	0.3 ESE	2.1 SSW	1.6 SSW	0.9 ESE	0.4 ESE	1.4 SSW	1.1 S	1.2 SSW
Period(s) (?)	6	8	10	10	10	11	11	10	10	9	9	9	6	8	10	8	8	8	9	7	6	7
Energy(?)	62	158	332	716	1506	423	463	436	415	207	122	72	112	529	32	579	352	172	30	214	104	155
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	on	cross- on	off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	off	off	off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	1:14AM 1.39			2:15AM 1.34		2:23PM 0.81	2:38AM 0.96		3:21PM 0.85	n/a n/a	n/a n/a	4:23PM 1.05		5:22AM 1.35	6:31PM 0.63		6:57AM 0.63			6:16AM 0.95	6:45PM 1.23
Low Tide / height (m)		8:06AM 0.49	7:09PM 0.30	8:12PM 0.71	8:29AM 0.24		8:34PM 0.30	9:32AM 0.21		n/a n/a	n/a n/a		11:49PM 0.11	11:50AM 0.12		11:35PM 0.12	1:06PM 0.05	12:52PM 0.72	1:38AM 0.02	12:23PM -0.06		1:08AM -0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-
High °C	5	6	18	14	16	14	17	5	5	2	5	8	21	16	23	9	6	24	25	9	26	4
Low °C	2	5	18	13	14	14	14	3	4	-1	0	8	20	16	20	6	5	23	21	6	25	1
Chill °C (?)	2	3	18	12	15	12	17	1	2	-3	1	6	21	15	23	6	4	24	25	8	26	0
Sunrise	-	6:33	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:30	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:36	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:57	7:12	-	7:34	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:32	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	1.1 E	-	-	1.7 E	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 SE	1.4 ESE	1.1 SE	0.8 ESE	0.5 E	-	1.5 N	0.3 E	-	1.6 SSW	0.9 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.1 SE	0.3 SE	1.2 SSW
Period (s)	8	8	-	-	10	11	11	10	10	9	9	9	-	8	9	-	8	8	9	8	9	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	0.1 S	-	-	0.4 SE	-	-	0.3 S	0.2 S	0.5 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SSE	-	0.7 ESE	0.3 ESE	-	0.1 E	0.5 ENE	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	0.1 E
Period (s)	10	9	-	-	8	-	-	8	8	6	6	8	-	10	10	-	15	9	8	12	-	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 ENE	-	1.3 E	1.9 E	2.1 E	-	-	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.8 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.3 SW	1.2 SE	1.4 ENE	1.0 S	2.1 SSW	-	-	1.2 S	1.4 SSW	1.1 S	0.5 N
Period (s)	6	-	10	10	10	-	-	4	5	4	4	6	6	8	5	8	-	-	6	7	6	3

	Wednesday 08			Thursday 09								Friday 10								Saturday 11
	6PM	9PM	11PM	3AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	9PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Backyards Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Topsail Island Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	North Myrtle/27th Avenue South Carolina South	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Kitty Hawk Pier Carolina North
Rating	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	3	4	0	3	1	2	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.9 ENE	0.7 S	0.9 ENE	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	0.8 WSW	0.8 NW	1.8 E	1.8 E	1.5 E	2.1 E	1.4 E	1.5 E	0.8 SSE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.3 E	1.6 E
Period(s) (?)	7	7	6	6	6	8	8	8	9	6	6	10	10	9	10	10	10	5	10	11	10	11
Energy(?)	64	58	63	49	75	142	158	166	184	72	84	843	673	582	1506	424	534	42	435	463	374	584
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	on	glass	on	on	on	on	on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	-	-	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				1:14AM 1.39				1:28PM 0.80		n/a n/a	n/a n/a	1:54AM 1.21	3:06AM 0.58				3:37PM 0.51				2:38AM 0.96
Low Tide / height (m)		7:18PM 0.66				7:21AM 0.23				n/a n/a	n/a n/a				9:42AM 0.18				9:41PM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	4	2	3	0	5	5	6	6	7	4	3	13	14	14	16	11	17	4	17	16	14	15
Chill °C (?)	1	-1	-1	0	2	2	3	3	4	2	3	12	12	13	15	9	16	0	17	16	13	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35
Sunset	7:49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	8:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:34	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.1 SE	0.7 S	0.4 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	0.8 WSW	0.8 NW	1.1 ESE	0.4 SE	1.0 ESE	1.7 E	1.4 E	1.5 E	0.4 SE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.3 E	1.6 E
Period (s)	7	7	8	6	8	8	8	8	9	6	6	10	8	10	10	10	10	6	10	11	10	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SW	0.4 SW	-	-	0.1 SE	-	0.1 S	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.6 SSW	0.5 WSW	-	-	-	0.4 SE	-	0.6 SE	0.1 SE	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	7	-	-	9	-	9	9	9	6	6	-	-	-	8	-	8	10	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.9 ENE	0.5 E	0.9 ENE	-	-	-	-	0.5 NW	-	1.8 E	1.8 E	1.5 E	2.1 E	-	-	0.8 SSE	-	-	0.6 SSW	-
Period (s)	-	-	6	3	6	-	-	-	-	4	-	10	10	9	10	-	-	5	-	-	4	-

	Wednesday 08	Thursday 09
	4PM	5PM	5PM	7PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	9AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Backyards Nova Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Sauble Beach Lake Huron	Topsail Island Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	North Myrtle/27th Avenue South Carolina South	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Hatteras Light House Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Kitty Hawk Pier Carolina North
Rating	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	3	4	0	3	1	2	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 SSW	0.8 S	1.2 ENE	0.8 S	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.6 S	1.8 S	1.3 E	2.0 E	1.2 ESE	2.0 E	0.9 ENE	2.0 E	0.4 SE	2.0 E	1.8 E	1.1 E	1.9 ENE
Period(s) (?)	8	7	6	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	9	9	10	9	6	10	6	10	9	8	9
Energy(?)	63	90	104	62	93	96	87	84	63	164	229	293	670	248	700	98	724	15	755	549	158	606
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- on	off	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	on	off	off	off	cross- on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)										n/a n/a	n/a n/a		2:10AM 0.59
Low Tide / height (m)					6:08PM 0.26					n/a n/a	n/a n/a								8:45AM 0.17
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	5	4	2	3	2	2	2	3	3	6	7	6	13	7	12	5	13	0	12	14	6	11
Chill °C (?)	2	1	-3	0	-3	-3	-3	-1	-1	1	2	3	10	3	9	2	10	-5	9	11	3	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:50	7:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	0.8 S	0.1 SE	0.8 S	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	-	-	1.3 E	-	1.2 ESE	-	0.6 E	-	0.4 SE	-	-	1.1 E	-
Period (s)	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	-	-	9	-	10	-	8	-	6	-	-	8	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.1 E	0.6 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	-	0.1 NW	-	-	0.1 S	-
Period (s)	7	7	12	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	6	-	-	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 NNW	-	1.2 ENE	-	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.6 S	1.8 S	0.8 NNE	2.0 E	0.7 NNE	2.0 E	0.9 ENE	2.0 E	0.4 W	2.0 E	1.8 E	-	1.9 ENE
Period (s)	3	-	6	-	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	4	9	4	9	6	10	3	10	9	-	9

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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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