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 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20
	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	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Assateague Maryland	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Left Point Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Topsail Island Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Nantasket Beach Massachusetts	Seaside Heights/Casino Pier New Jersey	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Grand Marias Lake Superior	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Assateague Maryland	Cupsogue Long Island NY	2nd Beach Rhode Island
Rating	3	0	3	3	3	1	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	4	3	2	3	3	0	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 NW	0.7 S	1.9 SE	2.5 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.7 N	2.1 SE	2.5 SSE	2.2 S	2.1 SE	1.0 ESE	1.0 ESE	2.0 SE	1.0 E	3.0 S	2.3 S	2.2 WNW	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.2 ESE	0.8 SE	0.3 S
Period(s) (?)	9	6	6	8	10	8	7	9	9	10	10	10	9	9	12	11	7	8	9	9	8	16
Energy(?)	524	38	235	844	860	530	382	1014	803	869	209	216	693	146	2104	1212	448	351	521	237	100	73
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)	4:28AM 0.96	5:13AM 1.38			6:44AM 0.78			n/a n/a	6:39PM 1.01	7:09PM 1.24	8:32AM 1.21		8:26PM 1.67	8:23AM 1.67		8:54PM 1.73	9:05AM 1.71		9:44PM 1.36	10:04AM 1.38		9:17PM 1.27
Low Tide / height (m)	10:22PM 0.22		12:21PM 0.16	12:29AM 0.45		1:07PM 0.11	12:06AM 0.09	n/a n/a		1:56AM 0.37		2:06PM 0.18	2:32AM 0.30		2:48PM 0.15		3:16AM 0.17	3:19PM 0.12		3:49AM 0.37	4:09PM 0.31	3:56AM -0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	heavy snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	mod. rain	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	12	6	-	-	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6
High °C	19	9	-1	2	-1	-2	13	12	21	13	5	2	10	20	-2	-4	0	11	11	8	6	6
Low °C	18	8	-1	-3	-4	-3	12	11	19	2	3	2	2	19	-3	-5	-3	11	10	7	6	4
Chill °C (?)	19	6	-8	-4	-6	-9	11	9	21	9	1	-4	6	20	-9	-11	-4	9	8	5	2	2
Sunrise	-	7:13	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:09	-	-	6:52	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:50	-	-	7:03	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:06	-	-	7:17	-	-	7:04	-	-	7:08	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:01	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 NW	0.7 S	0.3 NNW	-	2.0 SSW	1.0 ESE	-	-	0.8 ESE	2.1 SE	1.0 ESE	1.0 ESE	2.0 SE	1.2 SW	3.0 S	2.3 S	-	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.2 ESE	0.8 SE	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	9	6	6	-	10	9	-	-	9	10	10	10	9	9	12	11	-	8	9	9	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	0.1 E	-	-	0.5 E	0.2 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSE	-	1.1 SE	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	-	0.3 S
Period (s)	9	10	-	-	9	12	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	8	-	-	-	16	15	-	-	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.6 W	1.9 SE	2.5 SSW	0.7 NW	1.7 N	2.1 SE	2.5 SSE	2.2 S	0.8 WNW	0.5 W	0.8 W	0.6 SW	0.9 WSW	0.9 W	0.4 NNW	2.2 WNW	1.3 NE	1.0 N	-	-	0.3 N
Period (s)	-	3	6	8	4	8	7	9	9	4	3	4	4	6	4	4	7	5	4	-	-	2

	Fri		Saturday 14								Sunday 15								Monday 16
	5PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Moose Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Assateague Maryland	South Haven Lake Michigan	Assateague Maryland	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Left Point Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Left Point Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland
Rating	0	3	3	2	3	3	0	1	0	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	2	2	1	1	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.1 E	1.6 S	1.7 NW	0.7 SE	2.1 NW	1.9 NW	0.7 S	0.9 NNW	0.5 S	2.2 ESE	2.1 ESE	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SW	0.9 N	0.7 N	0.4 ESE	2.3 SE
Period(s) (?)	12	10	9	11	10	9	6	7	6	8	8	9	10	10	11	11	10	10	6	6	8	9
Energy(?)	6	543	524	236	917	623	38	82	21	606	612	478	532	860	255	655	377	246	126	66	53	805
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	-	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	4:04PM 0.78				5:51AM 0.74			n/a n/a						6:08AM 1.45				6:58PM 1.40				6:13AM 1.08
Low Tide / height (m)			11:19PM 0.13					n/a n/a				12:07AM 0.59				12:40PM 0.37				1:16AM 0.41
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	6	-1	19	-6	19	20	9	2	10	0	1	-2	-2	-4	0	2	2	0	-6	-5	-5	11
Chill °C (?)	0	-4	19	-11	19	20	6	1	8	-2	-4	-8	-8	-11	-4	-1	0	0	-11	-9	-8	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09
Sunset	7:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:19	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 NE	1.6 S	1.7 NW	0.8 NNW	2.1 NW	1.9 NW	0.7 S	0.9 NNW	0.5 S	2.2 ESE	2.1 ESE	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SW	0.9 N	0.7 N	0.6 N	-
Period (s)	5	10	9	8	10	9	6	7	6	8	8	9	10	10	11	11	10	10	6	6	6	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	0.4 SSE	0.8 ESE	0.7 SE	0.6 E	0.7 ESE	0.1 E	-	0.1 E	0.1 N	-	0.4 SE	0.2 ESE	0.5 E	0.2 E	0.5 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	-
Period (s)	10	11	9	11	9	9	10	-	10	6	-	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 S	-	-	0.5 W	-	-	0.6 W	-	0.5 NW	-	-	0.6 W	0.7 WNW	0.7 NW	0.2 NNW	0.5 NW	-	-	-	-	-	2.3 SE
Period (s)	5	-	-	4	-	-	3	-	4	-	-	4	4	4	3	4	-	-	-	-	-	9

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	3PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Moose Nova Scotia	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	North Shore Breakers Bermuda	Assateague Maryland	South Haven Lake Michigan	Assateague Maryland	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Left Point Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Lawrencetown Left Point Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Assateague Maryland
Rating	0	3	3	2	3	3	0	1	0	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	2	2	1	1	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 S	1.7 S	1.1 WNW	1.0 SE	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	0.2 E	4.5 NW	1.6 S	0.9 SE	0.7 SE	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	1.0 SE	0.7 S
Period(s) (?)	3	9	10	11	10	10	11	9	6	11	11	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	11	11	4	6
Energy(?)	12	506	336	237	468	468	11	3197	199	212	235	377	377	434	339	365	940	855	104	129	53	38
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			5:13PM 0.61					n/a n/a							5:24AM 1.40
Low Tide / height (m)								n/a n/a	10:22PM 0.22											10:54AM 1.02		11:08AM 0.13
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	6	-1	18	-6	18	18	9	3	10	-6	-6	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	-2	-1	-1	9
Chill °C (?)	1	-7	18	-16	18	18	5	-4	6	-13	-12	-5	-6	-6	-5	-6	-7	-7	-8	-7	-8	5
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 NNE	1.7 S	1.1 WNW	1.0 SE	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	0.2 E	-	0.2 E	0.9 SE	0.8 NNW	0.1 E	0.1 E	1.5 S	0.6 SW	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.2 SSW	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.7 S
Period (s)	5	9	10	11	10	10	11	-	11	11	8	9	9	9	5	9	9	9	8	7	7	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.7 E	-	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.1 NE	-	-	0.4 NNW	0.7 SE	-	-	0.1 E	-	-	-	-	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	-	0.1 E
Period (s)	10	9	9	-	9	9	5	-	-	8	11	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	11	11	-	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 S	0.4 WNW	-	1.8 WNW	-	-	1.7 S	4.5 NW	1.6 S	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.5 S	1.5 S	0.8 SSW	1.4 S	0.8 SSW	1.9 S	1.9 S	0.4 SSE	1.0 SE	1.0 SE	0.6 W
Period (s)	3	3	-	5	-	-	6	9	6	5	5	9	9	4	9	4	9	9	3	4	4	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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