The surf forecast is 4-5 ft and clean right now for Cow Bay, NS

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    25° S @ 1mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:29am / 8:29am
  • BUOY 44258
    6.2ft @ 10s
  • WATER TEMP
    33° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 18
THU 19
FRI 20
SAT 21
SUN 22
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2+ ft and choppy at 2pm on Tue 2/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND N 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (105) 3.2 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (184) 0.3 ft @ 14 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Feb 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    WSW
    8mph
    5.4ft
    11s
    SE
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    WSW
    14mph
    4.1ft
    10s
    SE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    11mph
    2.9ft
    11s
    ESE
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  • Thursday, Feb 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    14mph
    1.6ft
    10s
    ESE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    NNW
    14mph
    1.2ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    9mph
    1ft
    10s
    ESE
  • Friday, Feb 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    8mph
    2.7ft
    10s
    SSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    WNW
    9mph
    0.6ft
    11s
    ESE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    8mph
    0.5ft
    13s
    ESE
  • Saturday, Feb 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    12mph
    1.7ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    N
    10mph
    1.4ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    9mph
    1.2ft
    7s
    S
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  • Sunday, Feb 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    11mph
    1.6ft
    8s
    S
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    10mph
    2ft
    8s
    S
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    8mph
    1.8ft
    7s
    E
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-North-West to West, and was updated Feb 18, 2026 @ 3:16am.
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