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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	Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Sat
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	White Point Beach Nova Scotia	Minutes Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	White Point Beach Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Martinique Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia
Rating	2	1	0	0	2	2	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 S	1.5 SSE	2.1 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE
Period(s)	10	9	9	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	5	6	7	7	7	8	8	7	7	7	5	6
Energy	520	511	674	585	1027	370	197	209	78	97	113	206	213	278	398	268	171	104	59	71	12	21
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	off	off	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			8:30PM 1.92	9:08AM 1.68		9:18PM 1.93	9:59AM 1.68		10:07PM 1.89	10:51AM 1.65		10:59PM 1.82	11:47AM 1.60		11:54PM 1.71		12:48PM 1.55	12:53AM 1.60		1:52PM 1.51	1:59AM 1.49
Low Tide / height (m)		2:31PM 0.22		3:16AM -0.03	3:27PM 0.22		4:08AM -0.05	4:22PM 0.27		5:01AM -0.03	5:16PM 0.28		5:55AM 0.02		6:14PM 0.33	6:51AM 0.09		7:14PM 0.39	7:35AM 0.18		8:17PM 0.43	8:45AM 0.24
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	14	15	21	17	14	18	16	12	14	13	24	24	18	13	16	13	11	12	10	12
Low °C	11	18	8	10	21	9	11	17	11	12	13	11	19	21	14	11	16	10	10	11	9	11
Chill °C (?)	17	17	12	14	21	16	13	18	16	10	12	12	24	24	17	12	16	12	11	10	8	10
Sunrise	5:52	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:41	-	-	5:41	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:37
Sunset	-	8:35	-	-	8:38	-	-	8:39	-	-	8:37	-	-	8:38	-	-	8:40	-	-	8:42	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 S	1.5 SSE	0.3 E	0.1 E	1.7 S	1.7 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSE	0.4 SE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.1 S	0.1 SE	1.5 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.1 SE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	10	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	8	9	9	9	15	15	8	8	7	7	10	5	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 SE	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.2 SSE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	-	0.1 S	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	9	12	-	-	-	-	18	9	13	16	12	12	-	15	15	15	11	9	11	13	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 W	1.0 SW	2.1 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	-	0.4 NW	1.1 SSW	-	0.8 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.9 SSW	-	-	0.5 SE	-	0.8 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	3	4	9	8	8	-	3	7	-	7	5	6	7	7	7	-	-	3	-	7	-	-

	Saturday 16						Sunday 17								Monday 18
	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	White Point Beach Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Minutes Nova Scotia	White Point Beach Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	White Point Beach Nova Scotia	White Point Beach Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Broad Cove Nova Scotia
Rating	3	2	1	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 SE	1.1 S	1.3 S	1.5 SSE	1.4 SSW	0.7 SE	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	0.6 SE	2.2 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.5 S	1.3 S	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.7 S
Period(s)	9	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	8	7
Energy	580	520	527	511	532	115	674	667	45	585	690	1027	303	219	370	273	238	197	136	209	118	75
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross	cross	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		8:32AM 1.59									9:08AM 1.68				9:18PM 1.93				9:59AM 1.68
Low Tide / height (m)				2:31PM 0.22									3:27PM 0.22				4:08AM -0.05				4:19PM 0.24
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	8	11	12	18	18	14	10	8	13	10	15	21	21	17	13	11	9	11	14	17	17	16
Chill °C (?)	6	8	9	17	17	12	7	5	11	7	14	21	21	16	12	10	7	9	13	17	17	16
Sunrise	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	8:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:37	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 SE	1.1 S	1.3 S	1.5 SSE	0.9 SE	0.7 SE	0.3 E	0.2 E	0.6 SE	0.1 E	0.1 E	1.7 S	1.5 S	1.3 S	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.8 S	0.1 SE	0.7 S
Period (s)	9	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	15	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	10	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.2 S	1.1 SE	1.0 SE	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.5 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 E	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 SSE	0.1 SE	0.3 SE
Period (s)	10	9	9	12	11	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	18	18	18	9	13	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NW	0.4 W	0.8 WNW	1.0 SW	1.4 SSW	0.4 W	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	0.7 SW	2.2 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	0.3 W	0.4 WNW	-	0.3 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.2 WNW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	-
Period (s)	3	3	4	4	9	3	9	9	4	8	8	8	3	3	-	2	3	3	2	7	8	-

	Saturday 16																				Sun
	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nova-Scotia	Kennington Cove Cape Breton Island	Broad Cove Nova Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	White Point Beach Nova Scotia	White Point Beach Nova Scotia	Summerville Nova Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Scotts Bay Nova Scotia	Minutes Nova Scotia	Minutes Nova Scotia	White Point Beach Nova Scotia	White Point Beach Nova Scotia	Michaud Point Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Ingonish Beach Cape Breton Island	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia	Backyards Nova Scotia
Rating	3	2	1	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.3 SSE	1.3 SE	1.3 SE	1.3 SE	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.3 S	1.6 SSE	1.1 SE	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.6 S	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	2.2 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW
Period(s)	11	10	9	9	10	10	9	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy	1574	688	580	580	522	520	531	525	527	479	373	511	508	533	532	487	124	115	115	736	674	674
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)						8:32AM 1.59													9:27PM 1.25
Low Tide / height (m)												2:31PM 0.22
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	6	8	8	8	9	11	14	17	12	19	20	18	19	19	18	17	14	14	14	11	10	9
Chill °C (?)	3	5	6	5	6	8	12	16	9	19	20	17	19	19	17	16	13	12	12	8	7	6
Sunrise	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:30	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 SSE	1.3 SE	1.3 SE	1.3 SE	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.3 S	1.6 SSE	1.1 SE	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	1.6 S	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E
Period (s)	11	10	9	9	10	10	9	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.2 ENE	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	1.1 SE	1.0 SE	0.5 E	1.0 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.4 E	0.6 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	12	12	11	11	8	5	5	5	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 NNE	0.3 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.5 WSW	0.8 WNW	0.6 WSW	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.4 NW	0.4 W	0.4 W	0.4 W	2.2 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW
Period (s)	7	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	5	4	4	9	9	3	3	3	3	9	9	9

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Alabama	Maryland	Pennsylvania
Cayman Islands	Massachusetts	Rhode-Island
Delaware	Mexico	South-Carolina
Florida	Minnesota	Texas
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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
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