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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	Sun		Monday 25			Tuesday 26			Wednesday 27			Thursday 28			Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sun
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
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Rating	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.9 S	2.5 S	2.1 S	1.6 SSE	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.8 SSW	0.9 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	2.0 E	1.7 E	0.8 E	1.3 E	1.9 ENE	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.0 E	0.8 ENE
Period(s)	18	17	16	4	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	8	7	6	8	9	9	9
Energy	22	23	16	43	839	635	334	206	170	174	243	231	169	443	301	87	207	313	328	560	211	101
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross	on	on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	3:59PM 1.49		4:14AM 1.37	4:52PM 1.51		5:13AM 1.36	5:56PM 1.57		6:04AM 1.37		6:19PM 1.56	7:04AM 1.39		7:00PM 1.28	7:38AM 1.14		7:36PM 1.62	8:12AM 1.44		8:14PM 1.63	8:52AM 1.46
Low Tide / height (m)		10:27PM 0.44	10:42AM 0.36		11:28PM 0.41	11:36AM 0.40		12:19AM 0.38		12:27PM 0.43	1:11AM 0.32		1:14PM 0.45	1:42AM 0.08		1:43PM 0.45	2:35AM 0.26		2:38PM 0.47		3:14AM 0.25	3:16PM 0.43
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	mod. rain	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	9	10	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	22	6	-
High °C	15	11	11	10	11	15	21	18	7	9	8	8	8	5	6	9	9	8	7	6	6	12
Low °C	13	9	11	9	10	12	19	10	6	8	7	7	6	4	5	9	7	8	6	6	6	12
Chill °C (?)	14	9	9	7	8	14	21	18	4	8	6	5	5	2	3	9	8	6	3	1	1	10
Sunrise	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:33	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:33	-	-	5:31	-
Sunset	8:44	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:47	-	-	8:46	-	-	8:46	-	-	8:51	-	-	8:49	-	-	8:52
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	2.5 S	2.1 S	1.6 SSE	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.8 SSW	0.9 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSW	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.0 E	0.8 ENE
Period (s)	9	9	9	16	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	8	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 S	0.5 E	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.1 S	0.2 E	0.2 S	0.2 E	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.9 S	0.6 SSW	0.3 SSE
Period (s)	18	17	16	13	16	15	15	15	14	8	8	7	7	7	12	6	11	9	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.3 SSW	0.9 S	-	-	-	-	0.8 ESE	1.2 SSE	-	-	-	2.0 E	1.7 E	0.8 E	1.3 E	1.9 ENE	1.4 NE	1.3 N	1.1 NNW	-
Period (s)	3	4	3	4	-	-	-	-	4	5	-	-	-	7	7	8	7	6	5	5	4	-

	Sunday 24				Monday 25								Tuesday 26								Wed
	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM
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Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.6 SW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.9 S	1.6 SSE	2.2 S	2.5 S	2.0 S	2.2 S	2.1 S	1.9 S	1.6 SSE	1.4 S	1.5 S	1.2 S	1.6 E
Period(s)	18	18	18	4	17	16	16	16	16	4	6	7	8	8	9	8	8	8	9	8	8	8
Energy	19	22	25	20	23	18	17	16	26	43	160	521	839	586	712	635	529	334	539	325	206	492
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			3:59PM 1.49				4:14AM 1.37				4:52PM 1.51				5:13AM 1.36				5:37PM 1.24
Low Tide / height (m)	9:44AM 0.31				10:27PM 0.44				10:42AM 0.36				11:28PM 0.41				11:36AM 0.40					12:13AM 0.20
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	7	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	15	13	11	10	9	10	11	11	10	9	10	10	10	11	12	15	19	6	16	14	5
Chill °C (?)	13	14	11	9	8	8	9	9	9	7	5	6	8	7	8	10	14	19	2	16	13	2
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:37	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	2.5 S	2.0 S	2.2 S	2.1 S	1.9 S	1.6 SSE	1.4 ESE	1.5 S	1.2 S	1.6 E
Period (s)	6	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	16	16	16	8	8	9	8	8	8	7	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	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 E	0.1 S	0.1 E	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	1.4 S	0.2 E	0.1 SE	1.1 S
Period (s)	9	18	18	18	17	16	16	16	16	13	11	13	16	16	15	15	15	15	9	8	15	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.6 S	0.9 S	1.6 SSE	2.2 S	-	0.3 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNW	-	-	-
Period (s)	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	6	7	-	2	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-

	Sunday 24														Monday 25
	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM
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Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.6 SW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period(s)	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	4	18	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16
Energy	19	19	19	19	21	22	23	23	25	25	26	20	27	23	23	22	22	18	17	17	17	17
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)							3:59PM 1.49													4:14AM 1.37
Low Tide / height (m)	9:44AM 0.31													10:27PM 0.44
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	13	14	15	15	15	14	13	13	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	10	10
Chill °C (?)	11	12	13	14	14	14	12	11	11	10	9	9	9	8	8	9	8	8	8	8	9	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	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	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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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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