The surf forecast is 2 ft and glassy right now for Cow Bay, NS

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    43° ESE @ 5mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:13am / 7:11am
  • BUOY 44258
    4.6ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    42° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 25
MON 26
TUE 27
WED 28
THU 29
3pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and choppy at 3pm on Sat 5/24
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (134) 4.3 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSE (149) 0.4 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide, 3.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, May 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    SW
    3mph
    3.5ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    4mph
    3.1ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    6mph
    2.6ft
    8s
    SE
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  • Monday, May 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    9mph
    0.5ft
    13s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NNW
    11mph
    0.5ft
    13s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NNE
    7mph
    0.5ft
    13s
    SSE
  • Tuesday, May 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    W
    3mph
    0.6ft
    10s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    S
    8mph
    0.6ft
    12s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    SE
  • Wednesday, May 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SW
    5mph
    0.6ft
    11s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    16mph
    0.9ft
    12s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    13mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    SE
  • Thursday, May 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    WSW
    10mph
    0.8ft
    12s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    SW
    14mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    SE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SW
    16mph
    0.7ft
    11s
    SE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-North-West to West, and was updated May 25, 2025 @ 4:44am.
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