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Western Head Surf Report and Forecast

Latest Conditions and Today's Tides

Swell

1.5ft @ 6secs
228°

Wind

12mph
193° -

Temperature

Sea 37°f    Air 40°f
 
 

Tides, sunrise and sunset at Liverpool Bay, Nova Scotia
Hours from midnight
First Light: 6:52am - Sunrise: 7:22am
Sunset: 5:42pm - Last Light 6:12pm
(Liverpool Bay, Nova Scotia - 2.7mi away) [Help]
low 3:45am 0.7ft
high 9:43am 5.7ft
low 4:00pm 0.1ft
high 10:16pm 6ft
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  6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm 6am 12pm 6pm
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Swell Height
Swell Period Wind
Swell Chart Period Chart Wind Chart
Chart Region:  
Fri 02/10
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 2.8ft 3secs 314.85° 0.8ft 10secs 109.93° 0.6ft 8secs 89.8° 2.5ft 3secs 312.06°
3am 2.4ft 3secs 315.67° 0.7ft 8secs 88.26° 0.7ft 10secs 110.68° 2.2ft 3secs 311.92°
6am 2ft 11secs 121.36° 0.8ft 8secs 79.88° 0.7ft 11secs 114.05° 1.5ft 3secs 319.82°
9am 1.8ft 10secs 116.17° 1ft 11secs 112.05° 0.9ft 8secs 76.77° 1.1ft 3secs 296°
12pm 1.7ft 10secs 113.1° 0.9ft 8secs 76.47° 0.9ft 10secs 107.56° 1.1ft 5secs 243.57°
3pm 1.8ft 10secs 107.73° 0.8ft 8secs 75.16° 0.6ft 10secs 105.26° 1.4ft 6secs 228.47°
6pm 2.1ft 3secs 209.69° 0.9ft 8secs 80.01° 0.2ft 8secs 199.92° 2ft 3secs 212.16°
9pm 2.7ft 3secs 202.38° 0.9ft 9secs 76.35°       2.5ft 3secs 204.97°
Sat 02/11
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 3.2ft 4secs 201.27° 0.8ft 9secs 75.1° 0.2ft 12secs 151.9° 3.1ft 4secs 201.7°
3am 3.4ft 4secs 211.31° 0.6ft 8secs 72.43° 0.3ft 12secs 151.82° 3.3ft 4secs 209.67°
6am 3ft 4secs 211.77° 0.3ft 8secs 63.92° 0.3ft 12secs 152.7° 2.9ft 4secs 210.56°
9am 2.7ft 5secs 212.3° 2.7ft 5secs 205.51° 0.3ft 11secs 150.53°      
12pm 2.5ft 5secs 203.82° 2.4ft 5secs 199.07° 0.7ft 5secs 143.21°      
3pm 2.6ft 5secs 191.32° 1.4ft 5secs 225.57° 0.5ft 10secs 146.91° 2.1ft 5secs 149.66°
6pm 3.9ft 5secs 170.08° 0.5ft 10secs 145.07° 0.5ft 8secs 175.33° 3.8ft 5secs 161.94°
9pm 5ft 6secs 164.08° 4.9ft 6secs 158.72° 0.6ft 9secs 144.37°      
Sun 02/12
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 5.1ft 6secs 161.59° 3.5ft 6secs 182.66° 3.3ft 7secs 129.29° 1.6ft 3secs 2.83°
3am 6.5ft 7secs 152.55° 3.2ft 8secs 129.8° 2.5ft 7secs 185.68° 5.1ft 4secs 348°
6am 7.4ft 5secs 346.14° 4ft 9secs 130.67° 1.5ft 8secs 195.25° 6ft 5secs 342.01°
9am 7.5ft 10secs 140.31° 5.4ft 10secs 143.52°       5.3ft 5secs 335.97°
12pm 7.5ft 10secs 149.03° 6.1ft 10secs 149.33°       4.4ft 5secs 320.61°
3pm 7.3ft 10secs 153° 6.2ft 10secs 152.92°       3.8ft 4secs 309.07°
6pm 6.6ft 10secs 156.85° 5.7ft 10secs 156.48°       3.4ft 4secs 301.13°
9pm 5.6ft 11secs 158.91° 3.9ft 10secs 170.49° 2.4ft 11secs 125.06° 3.3ft 4secs 293.64°
Mon 02/13
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 5.2ft 10secs 155.06° 2.7ft 11secs 177.4° 2.5ft 10secs 129.98° 3.6ft 4secs 289.52°
3am 5ft 10secs 148.33° 2.4ft 10secs 128° 1.9ft 11secs 181.03° 4ft 4secs 291.93°
6am 4.7ft 10secs 144.87° 2.1ft 10secs 126.46° 1.5ft 11secs 182.57° 3.9ft 4secs 293.07°
9am 4.3ft 10secs 145.88° 1.7ft 10secs 125.44° 1.3ft 11secs 184.05° 3.8ft 4secs 285.11°
12pm 4.2ft 4secs 284.5° 1.3ft 10secs 123.11° 1.3ft 11secs 187.14° 3.8ft 4secs 278.14°
3pm 4.1ft 4secs 281.46° 1.3ft 11secs 195.06° 1.1ft 8secs 238.89° 3.5ft 4secs 278.1°
6pm 3.7ft 11secs 172.08° 1.2ft 9secs 234.69° 1.2ft 11secs 201.59° 3.1ft 4secs 275.7°
9pm 3.1ft 11secs 185.09° 1.7ft 10secs 223.32° 1ft 11secs 132.88° 2.4ft 4secs 272.26°
Tue 02/14
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 2.5ft 11secs 165.76° 1.6ft 10secs 227.17° 0.9ft 11secs 148.56° 1.5ft 4secs 267.99°
3am 2.2ft 11secs 184.44° 1.5ft 10secs 229.49° 1ft 11secs 147.12° 1.2ft 4secs 254.05°
6am 2.2ft 10secs 173.38° 1.5ft 9secs 230.89° 1ft 11secs 146.31° 1.2ft 3secs 254.43°
9am 2.1ft 10secs 157.37° 1.9ft 9secs 235.73° 1ft 11secs 137.95°      
12pm 2.1ft 10secs 146.41° 1.7ft 7secs 232.29° 0.9ft 10secs 130.54°      
3pm 2.3ft 10secs 147.31° 0.9ft 10secs 128.12° 0.4ft 10secs 171.38° 2.1ft 7secs 225.41°
6pm 3ft 10secs 138.13° 0.9ft 10secs 127.54° 0.3ft 10secs 171.66° 2.8ft 4secs 224.32°
9pm 3.3ft 5secs 225.37° 1ft 10secs 130.42°       3.2ft 5secs 222.31°
Wed 02/15
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 3.2ft 5secs 226.72° 1ft 9secs 128.49°       3.1ft 5secs 221.52°
3am 3ft 5secs 227.14° 2.9ft 5secs 220.94° 0.9ft 9secs 135.66°      
6am 2.8ft 6secs 230.43° 2.6ft 6secs 219.99° 0.9ft 9secs 135.41°      
9am 2.6ft 6secs 230.88° 2.4ft 6secs 218.66° 0.8ft 9secs 135.76°      
12pm 2.4ft 6secs 230.73° 2.2ft 6secs 217.2° 0.8ft 9secs 135.98°      
3pm 2.3ft 5secs 230.19° 2ft 5secs 222.81° 0.8ft 9secs 135.48°      
6pm 2.2ft 5secs 228.31° 1.9ft 5secs 223.36° 0.8ft 4secs 141.14°      
9pm 2.1ft 5secs 227.24° 1.7ft 5secs 222.44° 0.8ft 4secs 137.68°      
Thu 02/16
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 2ft 8secs 127.61° 1.5ft 5secs 222.82° 0.8ft 4secs 136.47° 0.3ft 1secs 97.16°
3am 1.9ft 8secs 127.08° 1.3ft 5secs 223.05° 0.8ft 4secs 136.18° 0.6ft 2secs 89.39°
6am 2ft 11secs 87.09° 1.1ft 5secs 224.27° 0.8ft 11secs 87.79° 1ft 2secs 82.94°
9am 2.2ft 11secs 87.14° 1.1ft 11secs 87.07° 0.8ft 5secs 224.17° 1.4ft 3secs 86.62°
12pm 2.5ft 11secs 88.39° 1.3ft 11secs 87.07° 0.9ft 7secs 118.71° 1.8ft 3secs 86.81°
3pm 2.9ft 10secs 87.25° 1.5ft 11secs 87.32° 0.9ft 7secs 99.23° 2.1ft 3secs 80.97°
6pm 3.6ft 9secs 102.07° 1.9ft 7secs 119.57° 1.8ft 10secs 89° 2.5ft 4secs 72.78°
9pm 4.5ft 8secs 115.48° 2.9ft 8secs 123.53° 2ft 10secs 89.61° 2.8ft 4secs 62.84°
Fri 02/17
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 12.1ft 8secs 122.34°             12.1ft 8secs 121.68°
3am 12.1ft 8secs 122.34°             12.1ft 8secs 121.68°
6am 12.1ft 8secs 142.75° 8.8ft 8secs 114.75°       8.2ft 9secs 188.92°
9am 12.1ft 8secs 142.75° 8.8ft 8secs 114.75°       8.2ft 9secs 188.92°
12pm 9.4ft 8secs 123.98°             9.4ft 8secs 112.72°
3pm 9.4ft 8secs 123.98°             9.4ft 8secs 112.72°
6pm 11.9ft 9secs 121.11°             11.9ft 9secs 109.56°
9pm 11.9ft 9secs 121.11°             11.9ft 9secs 109.56°
Sat 02/18
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 6.5ft 10secs 100.62° 3.8ft 10secs 99.74°       5.2ft 5secs 316.29°
3am 6.5ft 10secs 100.62° 3.8ft 10secs 99.74°       5.2ft 5secs 316.29°
6am 6.1ft 10secs 101.25° 4.3ft 10secs 100.58°       4.2ft 5secs 313.31°
9am 6.1ft 10secs 101.25° 4.3ft 10secs 100.58°       4.2ft 5secs 313.31°
12pm 5.4ft 10secs 102.21° 3.8ft 10secs 101.39°       3.7ft 5secs 314.75°
3pm 5.4ft 10secs 102.21° 3.8ft 10secs 101.39°       3.7ft 5secs 314.75°
6pm 5.3ft 10secs 102.82° 3ft 10secs 101.7°       4.3ft 5secs 308.98°
9pm 5.3ft 10secs 102.82° 3ft 10secs 101.7°       4.3ft 5secs 308.98°
Sun 02/19
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 5ft 10secs 104.56° 2.6ft 10secs 102.25°       4.3ft 5secs 308.37°
3am 5ft 10secs 104.56° 2.6ft 10secs 102.25°       4.3ft 5secs 308.37°
6am 3.4ft 9secs 97.27° 2.9ft 9secs 96.31° 1.5ft 7secs 235.2°      
9am 3.4ft 9secs 97.27° 2.9ft 9secs 96.31° 1.5ft 7secs 235.2°      
12pm 4.9ft 10secs 99.96° 4.7ft 10secs 99.15° 1.4ft 4secs 289.22°      
3pm 4.9ft 10secs 99.96° 4.7ft 10secs 99.15° 1.4ft 4secs 289.22°      
6pm 6.6ft 9secs 221.06° 3.9ft 9secs 224.69° 1.1ft 10secs 105.75° 5.2ft 5secs 259.32°
9pm 6.6ft 9secs 221.06° 3.9ft 9secs 224.69° 1.1ft 10secs 105.75° 5.2ft 5secs 259.32°

Last Model Run: 10th Feb 2012 8:00am
Last Update: 10th Feb 2012 7:08pm
All times local time (AST) unless otherwise stated.
View Regional Wave BuoysNearby Wave Buoy Data
Halifax Harbor
(44258)
Swell4.5ft 8secs
Wind16mph 
6:00pm Fri 10th February
La Have Bank
(44150)
Swell5ft 10secs
Wind16mph 
6:00pm Fri 10th February
Buoy N - Northeast Channel
(44024)
Swell6ft 11secs
Wind11mph 
5:00pm Fri 10th 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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