The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and light sideshore texture right now for Broad Cove, NS

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    66° SSW @ 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:00am / 2:10am
  • BUOY 44258
    4.3ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    64° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 20
FRI 21
SAT 22
SUN 23
MON 24
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and fair at 8am on Thu 8/20
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSSW 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSE (148) 3.7 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSE (140) 0.2 ft @ 16 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide,2.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Thursday, Aug 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    3.8ft
    7s
    SSE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    3.3ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    12mph
    2.8ft
    8s
    SE
  • Friday, Aug 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    W
    1mph
    2.7ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    3mph
    2.5ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    2.4ft
    8s
    SE
  • Saturday, Aug 22
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    7mph
    2.2ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    E
    7mph
    2ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    7mph
    1.7ft
    7s
    SE
  • Sunday, Aug 23
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    11mph
    1.4ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    3.3ft
    5s
    SE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    12mph
    3.2ft
    5s
    SE
  • Monday, Aug 24
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    3.9ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    3.8ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    14mph
    4.5ft
    7s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to West-North-West, and was updated Aug 20, 2026 @ 4:03am.
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