The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and glassy right now for Cow Bay, NS

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    64° E @ 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:43am / 10:52am
  • BUOY 44258
    4.3ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    64° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 1
SUN 2
MON 3
TUE 4
11pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-4 ft and clean at 11pm on Fri 7/31
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDW 2 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYS (171) 4.3 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide,5.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Saturday, Aug 1
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    6mph
    3.6ft
    9s
    S
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    WNW
    6mph
    3.8ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    W
    6mph
    3.7ft
    9s
    S
  • Sunday, Aug 2
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    W
    3mph
    2.9ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    2.6ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    7mph
    2.6ft
    8s
    S
  • Monday, Aug 3
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    6mph
    2.5ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    3.1ft
    7s
    S
  • Tuesday, Aug 4
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    WSW
    15mph
    4.4ft
    7s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    W
    8mph
    4.1ft
    7s
    SSW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    10mph
    3.5ft
    8s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, Aug 5
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    W
    7mph
    2.9ft
    8s
    SSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    W
    8mph
    2.8ft
    8s
    SSW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SSW
    12mph
    2.6ft
    8s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-North-West to West, and was updated Jul 31, 2026 @ 10:06pm.
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