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Western Head Surf Report and Forecast

Latest Conditions and Today's Tides

Swell

2ft @ 4secs
221°

Wind

9mph
206° -

Temperature

Sea 37°f    Air 35°f
 
 

Tides, sunrise and sunset at Liverpool Bay, Nova Scotia
Hours from midnight
First Light: 6:54am - Sunrise: 7:24am
Sunset: 5:41pm - Last Light 6:11pm
(Liverpool Bay, Nova Scotia - 2.7mi away) [Help]
low 2:58am 0.8ft
high 8:59am 5.8ft
low 3:17pm -0ft
high 9:34pm 5.9ft
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Western Head Long Range Surf ForecastTry New Forecast Layout

  Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
  6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm 6am Noon 6pm
20ft
15ft
10ft
5ft
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  4
secs
11
secs
10
secs
8
secs
8
secs
9
secs
5
secs
6
secs
6
secs
9
secs
10
secs
7
secs
11
secs
11
secs
NA 9
secs
6
secs
6
secs
6
secs
6
secs
6
secs
 
Swell Height
Swell Period Wind
Swell Chart Period Chart Wind Chart
Chart Region:  
    Swell Rating   Prob Height Period Dir Wind (Gust) Weather
Thu
02/9  
6am
 
Warning 55% 1.5ft 4secs 214°
2 3
mph
S - Onshore - 178° Overcast 35f
  Noon
 
Warning 20% 0.5ft
11secs 116°
8 9
mph
NNE - Cross/offshore - 29° Overcast 36f
  6pm
 
45% 1ft
10secs 114°
12 19
mph
NW - Offshore - 320° Overcast 34f
Fri
02/10  
6am
 
Warning 71% 1ft
8secs 79°
7 9
mph
W - Offshore - 281° Sunny 29f
  Noon
 
Warning 85% 1ft
8secs 77°
12 18
mph
SW - Cross/onshore - 214° Sunny 39f
  6pm
 
80% 1.5ft
9secs 78°
14 25
mph
SW - Cross/onshore - 215° Clear 40f
Sat
02/11  
6am
 
75% 4ft
5secs 222°
13 23
mph
SW - Cross shore - 229° Overcast 39f
  Noon
 
65% 3.5ft
6secs 212°
3 4
mph
SW - Cross shore - 228° Rain 39f
  6pm
 
Warning 30% 2.5ft
6secs 228°
10 13
mph
NNW - Offshore - 330° Rain 37f
Sun
02/12  
6am
Star
36% 2.5ft
9secs 156°
14 18
mph
WNW - Offshore - 288° Mostly Sunny 21f
  Noon
Grey Star
18% 2.5ft
10secs 163°
17 23
mph
W - Offshore - 269° Mostly Sunny 23f
  6pm
Grey Star
27% 6ft
7secs 241°
20 27
mph
WSW - Offshore - 254° Light Snow Showers 27f
Mon
02/13  
6am
Grey Star
Warning 36% 4ft
11secs 224°
25 36
mph
WNW - Offshore - 301° Light Snow Showers 7f
  Noon
Grey Star
16% 7.5ft
11secs 244°
25 31
mph
WNW - Offshore - 302° Light Snow 10f
  6pm
 
32% No Incoming Swell     
18 29
mph
WNW - Offshore - 301° Mostly Clear 11f
Tue
02/14  
6am
Star
15% 4.5ft
9secs 230°
11 17
mph
WSW - Offshore - 258° Sunny 18f
  Noon
 
22% 5.5ft
6secs 221°
22 33
mph
SW - Cross/onshore - 219° Light Snow Showers 37f
  6pm
Grey Star
25% 6ft
6secs 210°
20 34
mph
SW - Cross/onshore - 220° Rain 40f
Wed
02/15  
6am
Star
19% 5ft
6secs 205°
12 19
mph
WSW - Offshore - 251° Misty 36f
  Noon
Star
33% 4.5ft
6secs 198°
9 13
mph
WSW - Cross/offshore - 245° Misty 41f
  6pm
Star
Warning 27% 3ft
6secs 172°
4 4
mph
W - Offshore - 276° Clear 39f
Long Range Regional Forecast (Nova Scotia)
Thu
02/16  
6am
Star
Warning 49% 3.5ft
7secs 178°
18
mph
NNW - Offshore - 335° Overcast 38f
  Noon
Star
33% 4ft
8secs 196°
5
mph
S - Onshore - 179° Mostly Sunny 40f
  6pm
Star
Warning 15% 2.5ft
7secs 190°
8
mph
NNW - Offshore - 342° Mostly Cloudy 38f
Fri
02/17  
6am
Star
Warning 32% 3ft
8secs 194°
13
mph
SW - Cross/offshore - 231° Drizzle 36f
  Noon
Grey Star Grey Star
5% 14ft
8secs 185°
41
mph
S - Onshore - 179° Drizzle 36f
  6pm
Grey Star
Warning 14% 5ft
8secs 137°
19
mph
ESE - Onshore - 118° Heavy Rain 36f
Sat
02/18  
6am
Star Grey Star
Warning 18% 9.5ft
9secs 213°
22
mph
WSW - Cross/offshore - 241° Light Snow 30f
  Noon
Star Star Grey Star
36% 12.5ft
11secs 205°
23
mph
SW - Cross/offshore - 231° Light Snow 30f
  6pm
Star Star Star Grey Star Grey Star
5% 21ft
11secs 199°
44
mph
SSW - Cross/onshore - 210° Mostly Clear 29f
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Last Model Run: 8th Feb 2012 8:00pm
Last Update: 9th Feb 2012 7:51am
All times local time (AST) unless otherwise stated.
View Regional Wave BuoysNearby Wave Buoy Data
Halifax Harbor
(44258)
Swell2.5ft 8secs
Wind11mph 
6:00am Thu 9th February
La Have Bank
(44150)
Swell3ft 8secs
Wind13mph 
6:00am Thu 9th February
Buoy N - Northeast Channel
(44024)
Swell1.5ft 4secs
Wind11mph 
5:00am Thu 9th February
Swell from these wavebuoys might not reach this beach. This is intended as a general overview of swell running in the area. Click a buoy for detailed location information.
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A detailed long range Western Head Surf forecast, surf report and (where available) surf webcams. This surf forecast will be useful for both Western Head and nearby surf spots in the Nova Scotia area. For other surf breaks in Nova Scotia click 'local overview' at the top of this page. The information here is carefully calibrated and checked, please do read the surf forecasting help information first which will give you a good idea how to start interpreting this information.
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