The surf forecast is 3-5 ft and choppy w/ strong current right now for Broad Cove, NS

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    42° ENE @ 25mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:15pm / 10:11am
  • BUOY 44258
    4.3ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    39° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 3
MON 4
TUE 5
WED 6
THU 7
9pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and fair at 9pm on Sat 5/2
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (127) 4.5 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 6.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, May 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    E
    6mph
    3.8ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    19mph
    3.2ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    7-9 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    23mph
    11.8ft
    9s
    ESE
  • Monday, May 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    W
    20mph
    3.9ft
    10s
    SSE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    W
    19mph
    4.3ft
    10s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    WSW
    15mph
    2.8ft
    9s
    S
  • Tuesday, May 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    11mph
    5.1ft
    9s
    S
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    17mph
    5.1ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    18mph
    5.8ft
    8s
    S
  • Wednesday, May 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    SW
    15mph
    6.3ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    18mph
    4.9ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    16mph
    4.6ft
    7s
    S
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  • Thursday, May 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    21mph
    6.2ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    4.2ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    11mph
    3.7ft
    6s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to West-North-West, and was updated May 3, 2026 @ 10:10am.
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