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

	Tue		Wednesday 06			Thursday 07			Friday 08			Saturday 09			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tue
	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	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Backyards Nova Scotia	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Higgins Beach Maine	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Fernandina Beach Pier Florida - North	Topsail Island Carolina North	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Higgins Beach Maine	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Moose Nova Scotia
Rating	0	0	0	2	1	2	3	2	2	2	1	1	2	0	1	1	3	1	2	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.5 S	2.0 S	1.7 S	2.0 S	1.7 SSW	1.6 S	1.3 SSE	1.1 SE	1.3 ESE	1.1 SE	1.1 S	0.8 SSE	0.8 S	1.4 SE	1.4 S	0.9 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.4 ESE	1.8 SE	2.2 SSE
Period(s)	6	6	6	7	7	7	6	7	10	9	9	8	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	8	9
Energy	208	221	158	422	457	353	211	282	388	275	258	169	141	78	68	116	154	81	56	43	398	875
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross	cross	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		10:41PM 1.10	11:21AM 0.87	n/a n/a	11:24PM 1.06	12:08PM 0.86		12:11AM 1.03	12:57PM 0.86		1:01AM 1.01	1:46PM 0.88		2:24AM 0.87		3:04PM 0.83	3:22AM 0.87	3:31AM 1.33	4:43PM 1.44		4:50AM 1.38	5:52PM 0.67
Low Tide / height (m)	4:28PM 0.19		5:16AM 0.12	n/a n/a		5:56AM 0.16	5:42PM 0.27		6:43AM 0.19	6:33PM 0.30		7:39AM 0.20	7:48PM 0.31		8:39AM 0.18		8:18PM 0.21	10:10AM 0.39		10:48PM 0.51	10:59AM 0.39
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	heavy rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	5	18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	17	17	13	13	10	23	9	9	14	7	13	11	20	16	31	23	17	19	11	12	12
Low °C	18	16	16	12	10	9	21	7	7	14	6	10	10	16	16	30	21	14	18	9	7	12
Chill °C (?)	20	15	16	10	11	6	23	8	9	12	4	12	8	20	15	31	23	17	19	9	10	10
Sunrise	-	-	5:58	-	-	6:01	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:31	-
Sunset	7:54	-	-	7:51	-	-	7:54	-	-	8:29	-	-	7:52	-	-	8:08	-	-	7:55	-	-	8:30
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	1.4 S	0.2 E	0.2 E	1.6 S	1.3 SSE	1.1 SE	1.3 ESE	1.1 SE	0.6 ESE	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.2 E	0.1 SE	0.9 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.4 ESE	1.8 SE	2.2 SSE
Period (s)	9	9	10	-	7	8	10	7	10	9	9	8	9	9	9	9	12	6	6	7	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	-	0.1 SE	0.7 ESE	0.3 SSE	-	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.1 NE	0.1 E	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.3 SSE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	12	8	8	-	13	8	10	13	5	8	12	12	6	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.5 S	2.0 S	1.7 S	2.0 S	1.7 SSW	-	-	0.8 SSW	-	-	1.1 S	0.8 SSE	0.8 S	1.4 SE	1.4 S	-	0.3 N	0.4 NE	-	-
Period (s)	6	6	6	7	7	7	6	-	-	8	-	-	5	5	5	5	6	-	3	4	-	-

	Tuesday 05					Wednesday 06								Thursday 07							Fri
	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Sandbanks Provincial Park Lake Ontario	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Assateague Maryland	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Shackleford Banks Carolina North
Rating	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 S	1.5 S	1.7 S	0.8 WNW	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.3 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.7 S	1.1 SSE	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.6 S	1.4 SSE	1.7 S	1.6 S	2.0 SW
Period(s)	6	6	6	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Energy	123	155	208	56	254	221	190	164	158	153	143	132	145	457	104	124	127	409	203	325	282	640
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State	high	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	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	10:36AM 0.91			n/a n/a	10:41PM 1.10					11:21AM 0.87				11:45PM 0.95				1:00PM 1.39				1:34AM 0.61
Low Tide / height (m)			4:28PM 0.19	n/a n/a				5:16AM 0.12				5:03PM 0.23				5:21AM 0.15				6:56PM 0.65
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	2	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	20	18	7	17	16	16	16	17	17	18	21	18	13	13	10	12	11	12	9	8	14
Chill °C (?)	18	20	17	5	16	14	14	14	16	16	17	21	18	11	12	8	11	10	11	8	6	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:41	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:54	8:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:28	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 ENE	0.2 E	0.1 E	0.8 WNW	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	1.4 S	1.1 SSE	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.6 S	1.4 SSE	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.6 SSW
Period (s)	9	9	9	5	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.6 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 S	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.1 SE	0.3 ESE
Period (s)	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	13	7	7	7	12	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 S	1.5 S	1.7 S	-	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.3 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.7 S	0.2 NNW	-	-	1.5 SSE	-	-	-	2.0 SW
Period (s)	6	6	6	-	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	2	-	-	6	-	-	-	7

	Tuesday 05	Wednesday 06
	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Sandbanks Provincial Park Lake Ontario	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Assateague Maryland	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Assateague Maryland	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Cupsogue Long Island NY	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Shackleford Banks Carolina North
Rating	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	0.9 SW	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	2.2 S	1.8 S	2.1 S	2.1 S	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.3 SSW	0.9 SSE
Period(s)	6	6	6	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	8	6	8	8	8	8	8	8	5
Energy	123	123	123	35	155	155	172	176	208	208	240	240	248	558	254	510	510	518	449	681	698	42
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)			10:36AM 0.91	n/a n/a											10:41PM 1.10
Low Tide / height (m)				n/a n/a					4:28PM 0.19
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	19	19	12	20	20	20	19	18	18	17	17	17	14	17	13	13	10	10	9	9	21
Chill °C (?)	17	18	18	9	20	20	19	18	17	17	15	15	15	11	16	10	10	7	7	5	5	21
Sunrise	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	-	0.2 E	0.2 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	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.1 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.1 SE
Period (s)	9	9	9	-	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	10	9	10	10	9	9	9	9	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 E
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	16	16	16	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	0.9 SW	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	2.2 S	1.8 S	2.1 S	2.1 S	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.3 SSW	0.9 SSE
Period (s)	6	6	6	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	8	6	8	8	8	8	8	8	5

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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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