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Western Head Surf Report and Forecast

Latest Conditions and Today's Tides

Swell

1.5ft @ 8secs
142°

Wind

12mph
220° -

Temperature

Sea 52°f    Air 54°f
 
 

Tides, sunrise and sunset at Liverpool Bay, Nova Scotia
Hours from midnight
First Light: 5:04am - Sunrise: 5:39am
Sunset: 8:51pm - Last Light 9:26pm
(Liverpool Bay, Nova Scotia - 2.7mi away) [Help]
high 12:06am 5.1ft
low 6:32am 0.9ft
high 12:47pm 4.9ft
low 6:56pm 1.8ft
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Swell Height
Swell Period Wind
Swell Chart Period Chart Wind Chart
Chart Region:  
Sat 05/26
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 3.3ft 7secs 166.31° 1.6ft 6secs 97.44° 1.5ft 8secs 141.9° 2ft 7secs 200.3°
3am 3.3ft 7secs 163.72° 1.5ft 7secs 95.83° 1.5ft 8secs 141.91° 2.2ft 4secs 205.24°
6am 3.3ft 7secs 158.94° 1.5ft 8secs 140.86° 1.4ft 7secs 93.71° 2.6ft 7secs 205.88°
9am 3.4ft 7secs 163.83° 1.4ft 8secs 141.04° 1.3ft 7secs 94.13° 2.8ft 4secs 209.51°
12pm 3.8ft 4secs 210.7° 1.3ft 8secs 141.11° 1.1ft 6secs 94.93° 3.3ft 4secs 213.87°
3pm 4.2ft 5secs 209.91° 1.3ft 8secs 139.4° 1ft 6secs 94.74° 3.8ft 5secs 217.24°
6pm 4.2ft 5secs 207.82° 1.2ft 8secs 138.79° 0.9ft 6secs 95.96° 3.9ft 5secs 218.4°
9pm 4ft 6secs 203.07° 1.2ft 8secs 135.16° 0.7ft 6secs 94.57° 3.8ft 5secs 220.51°
Sun 05/27
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 3.9ft 6secs 207.55° 1.2ft 7secs 138.38° 0.7ft 6secs 95.75° 3.6ft 6secs 231.14°
3am 3.5ft 6secs 207.94° 2.6ft 6secs 222.18° 1.2ft 7secs 138.34° 1.8ft 3secs 332.12°
6am 3.1ft 6secs 206.04° 2.1ft 6secs 222.55° 1.4ft 7secs 135.7° 1.6ft 3secs 353.99°
9am 2.8ft 6secs 203.7° 1.8ft 6secs 222.09° 1.4ft 7secs 134.84° 1.6ft 3secs 1.44°
12pm 2.7ft 6secs 188° 1.5ft 6secs 222.34° 1.2ft 7secs 144.43° 1.4ft 3secs 7.27°
3pm 2.5ft 6secs 185.32° 1.4ft 6secs 222.34° 1.1ft 3secs 12.11°      
6pm 2.4ft 6secs 182.16° 1.2ft 6secs 221.66° 1ft 7secs 150.57°      
9pm 2.3ft 9secs 195.11° 1.4ft 6secs 219.23° 1ft 9secs 214.4°      
Mon 05/28
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 2.2ft 9secs 199.51° 1.3ft 6secs 219.83° 1.1ft 9secs 213.66° 0.4ft 3secs 20.36°
3am 2.2ft 9secs 200.09° 1.3ft 6secs 223.72° 0.9ft 8secs 212.68°      
6am 2.3ft 9secs 198.53° 1.5ft 8secs 215.79° 0.9ft 9secs 213.94° 0.8ft 2secs 298.77°
9am 2.3ft 9secs 201.74° 1.7ft 9secs 214.14° 0.8ft 7secs 144.46° 0.9ft 2secs 273.03°
12pm 2.2ft 9secs 204° 1.3ft 9secs 211.77° 1.1ft 7secs 215.64° 0.8ft 2secs 259.22°
3pm 2.2ft 9secs 205.6° 1.7ft 9secs 212.75° 0.8ft 7secs 144.81° 0.9ft 2secs 236.72°
6pm 2.3ft 9secs 206.09° 1.7ft 9secs 211.76° 0.8ft 7secs 142.59° 1ft 3secs 223.75°
9pm 2.2ft 9secs 206.17° 1.7ft 9secs 211.19° 0.8ft 3secs 245.11°      
Tue 05/29
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 2.7ft 8secs 206.11° 1.7ft 8secs 210.64° 0.8ft 7secs 142.68° 1.9ft 3secs 48.72°
3am 3.2ft 8secs 205.21° 1.6ft 8secs 209.66° 0.7ft 7secs 139.56° 2.6ft 4secs 55.17°
6am 3.1ft 8secs 205.07° 1.5ft 8secs 209.38° 0.7ft 7secs 140.46° 2.6ft 4secs 59.45°
9am 2.8ft 8secs 204.52° 1.4ft 8secs 209.42° 0.7ft 7secs 140.58° 2.2ft 5secs 63.52°
12pm 2.5ft 8secs 203.63° 1.4ft 8secs 210.17° 0.7ft 7secs 139.92° 1.8ft 5secs 68.94°
3pm 2.3ft 7secs 201.84° 1.5ft 7secs 210.84° 1.4ft 4secs 75.78°      
6pm 2.2ft 7secs 202.05° 1.5ft 7secs 211.41° 0.6ft 13secs 140.16° 1.3ft 4secs 88.11°
9pm 2.1ft 7secs 199.13° 1.4ft 7secs 211.82° 0.8ft 5secs 68.2° 1ft 3secs 137.45°
Wed 05/30
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 2.3ft 7secs 200.45° 1.3ft 7secs 212.47° 0.6ft 13secs 140.03° 1.6ft 3secs 139.25°
3am 2.8ft 4secs 146.23° 1.2ft 7secs 212.96° 0.6ft 13secs 140.15° 2.4ft 4secs 145.97°
6am 3.8ft 4secs 151.96° 0.9ft 7secs 211.58° 0.2ft 9secs 76.33° 3.7ft 4secs 152.16°
9am 5.1ft 5secs 161.57° 0.2ft 9secs 76.28°       5.1ft 5secs 155.39°
12pm 5.3ft 6secs 166.42° 0.7ft 13secs 137.36° 0.2ft 8secs 75.28° 5.2ft 6secs 161.9°
3pm 5ft 6secs 174.63° 0.7ft 13secs 137.71° 0.3ft 13secs 79.97° 5ft 6secs 169.81°
6pm 4.9ft 6secs 175.69° 0.7ft 12secs 134.78° 0.2ft 21secs 143.41° 4.8ft 6secs 179.46°
9pm 4.8ft 6secs 184.83° 2.9ft 6secs 140.65° 0.7ft 12secs 134.82° 3.8ft 6secs 216.23°
Thu 05/31
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 4.9ft 6secs 200.2° 0.7ft 12secs 137.2° 0.2ft 20secs 143.15° 4.8ft 6secs 201.21°
3am 5ft 6secs 211.26° 0.6ft 12secs 137.16° 0.3ft 20secs 144.27° 4.9ft 6secs 207.88°
6am 5ft 7secs 215.8° 0.6ft 12secs 137.02° 0.3ft 20secs 142.55° 5ft 7secs 211.59°
9am 5.1ft 7secs 217.23° 0.7ft 12secs 131.07° 0.3ft 19secs 143.6° 5ft 7secs 212.72°
12pm 5.1ft 7secs 215.01° 0.6ft 12secs 137.53° 0.4ft 19secs 142.18° 5.1ft 7secs 212.04°
3pm 5.2ft 8secs 211.28° 0.6ft 12secs 137.77° 0.4ft 19secs 143.07° 5.1ft 8secs 209.99°
6pm 5.4ft 8secs 208.69° 0.6ft 11secs 138.15° 0.4ft 19secs 141.73° 5.4ft 8secs 210.34°
9pm 5.8ft 8secs 207.23° 0.5ft 11secs 138.35° 0.4ft 18secs 142.57° 5.7ft 8secs 214.06°
Fri 06/1
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 5.7ft 8secs 206.6° 0.5ft 11secs 138.62° 0.5ft 18secs 141.32° 5.7ft 8secs 214.07°
3am 5.4ft 8secs 206.66° 5.4ft 8secs 211.71° 0.5ft 18secs 142.07°      
6am 5ft 8secs 206.88° 5ft 8secs 210.04° 0.5ft 18secs 141.1°      
9am 4.6ft 8secs 207° 4.6ft 8secs 209.21° 0.5ft 18secs 141.74°      
12pm 4.4ft 8secs 207.07° 0.6ft 17secs 140.67° 0.5ft 12secs 137.68° 4.4ft 8secs 210.85°
3pm 4.6ft 8secs 207.99° 0.7ft 17secs 141.16° 0.5ft 12secs 137.58° 4.5ft 8secs 215.3°
6pm 4.6ft 7secs 207.63° 0.7ft 17secs 140.3° 0.5ft 12secs 137.7° 4.6ft 7secs 218.18°
9pm 4.4ft 7secs 206.72° 4.3ft 7secs 221.08° 0.7ft 17secs 140.9°      
Sat 06/2
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 4.2ft 8secs 209.48° 3.7ft 7secs 203.7° 1.9ft 10secs 90.73°      
3am 3.9ft 8secs 205.59° 3.8ft 8secs 206.42° 0.5ft 16secs 142.95°      
6am 3.9ft 8secs 205.59° 3.8ft 8secs 206.42° 0.5ft 16secs 142.95°      
9am 3.8ft 8secs 204.43° 3.7ft 8secs 205.16° 0.5ft 16secs 142.86°      
12pm 3.8ft 8secs 204.43° 3.7ft 8secs 205.16° 0.5ft 16secs 142.86°      
3pm 3.8ft 8secs 206.29° 3.4ft 8secs 202.15° 0.6ft 16secs 141.88° 1.4ft 3secs 167.32°
6pm 3.8ft 8secs 206.29° 3.4ft 8secs 202.15° 0.6ft 16secs 141.88° 1.4ft 3secs 167.32°
9pm 4.3ft 8secs 208.55° 0.7ft 15secs 140.83° 0.6ft 11secs 141.22° 4.2ft 8secs 203.49°
Sun 06/3
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 4.3ft 8secs 208.55° 0.7ft 15secs 140.83° 0.6ft 11secs 141.22° 4.2ft 8secs 203.49°
3am 4.9ft 8secs 210.63° 4.4ft 8secs 205.94° 2ft 10secs 92.38°      
6am 4.9ft 8secs 210.63° 4.4ft 8secs 205.94° 2ft 10secs 92.38°      
9am 4.6ft 8secs 210.84° 4.2ft 8secs 205.08° 1.8ft 10secs 93.19°      
12pm 4.6ft 8secs 210.84° 4.2ft 8secs 205.08° 1.8ft 10secs 93.19°      
3pm 5.3ft 9secs 212.86° 1ft 15secs 140.1° 0.8ft 10secs 129.17° 5.2ft 9secs 203.38°
6pm 5.3ft 9secs 212.86° 1ft 15secs 140.1° 0.8ft 10secs 129.17° 5.2ft 9secs 203.38°
9pm 4.5ft 8secs 210.09° 2.9ft 8secs 208.85° 1.4ft 10secs 98.29° 3ft 5secs 211.33°
Mon 06/4
 
Combined Swell
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Wind Waves
12am 4.5ft 8secs 210.09° 2.9ft 8secs 208.85° 1.4ft 10secs 98.29° 3ft 5secs 211.33°

Last Model Run: 25th May 2012 3:00pm
Last Update: 26th May 2012 4:29am
All times local time (AST) unless otherwise stated.
View Regional Wave BuoysNearby Wave Buoy Data
Halifax Harbor
(44258)
Swell3ft 8secs
Wind9mph 
3:00am Sat 26th May
La Have Bank
(44150)
Swell3ft 8secs
Wind7mph 
3:00am Sat 26th May
Buoy N - Northeast Channel
(44024)
Swell2.5ft 8secs
Wind7mph 
3:00am Sat 26th May
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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