The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and semi clean/textured right now for Cow Bay, NS

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    66° S @ 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:25pm / 8:35am
  • BUOY 44258
    3.6ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    66° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 8
SAT 9
SUN 10
MON 11
TUE 12
9pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and clean at 9pm on Thu 8/7
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SW 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (125) 2.6 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 4.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Aug 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    WSW
    3mph
    2.8ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    2.8ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    SSW
    9mph
    2.5ft
    9s
    ESE
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  • Saturday, Aug 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    SW
    3mph
    1.9ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    S
    5mph
    1.7ft
    8s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    11mph
    1.5ft
    8s
    ESE
  • Sunday, Aug 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    SW
    8mph
    1ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    10mph
    0.9ft
    9s
    E
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    S
    7mph
    0.9ft
    7s
    SSE
  • Monday, Aug 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NE
    2mph
    1.9ft
    7s
    SSE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    ESE
    3mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    SSE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    S
    9mph
    2.3ft
    7s
    SSE
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  • Tuesday, Aug 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    W
    3mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    7mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    SE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-North-West to West, and was updated Aug 8, 2025 @ 10:39am.
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