The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and clean right now for Hirtle's Beach, NS

WEATHER - LIVE
40° NNW @ 13mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
7:53am / 2:09pm
BUOY 44258
2ft @ 5s
WATER TEMP
53° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

SUN 18

MON 19

TUE 20

WED 21

THU 22

11am

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 1-2 ft and clean at 11am on Sun 10/18

WINDNW 20 mph

PRIMARYSSE (156) 2 ft @ 8 sec

SECONDARYNNW (335) 1 ft @ 2 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming Mid Tide,4.1 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Sunday, Oct 18
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2 ft
clean

NW

21mph
2.5ft
8s
SSE
12pm
1-2 ft
clean

NW

18mph
2ft
7s
SSE
6pm
1+ ft
clean

NW

12mph
1.9ft
7s
SSE

Monday, Oct 19
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
1+ ft
clean

NNW

10mph
1.3ft
9s
SE
12pm
1+ ft
fair

ENE

6mph
1.3ft
10s
SE
6pm
1 ft
choppy

SE

10mph
1.2ft
10s
SE

Tuesday, Oct 20
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
fair

ENE

4mph
4.4ft
9s
SE
12pm
4-5+ ft
fair

ENE

5mph
5.4ft
9s
SE
6pm
4-5 ft
clean

NNE

16mph
5.4ft
9s
SE

Wednesday, Oct 21
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
clean

NNE

20mph
5.4ft
8s
ESE
12pm
3-4 ft
fair

NE

19mph
5.1ft
8s
ESE
6pm
3-4 ft
choppy

E

14mph
5.1ft
8s
ESE

Thursday, Oct 22
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-4 ft
fair

NE

12mph
4.5ft
8s
ESE
12pm
2-4 ft
clean

NNE

10mph
4.7ft
8s
ESE
6pm
3-4 ft
clean

N

6mph
4.8ft
8s
ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2 ft clean	NW 21mph	2.5ft 8s SSE
12pm	1-2 ft clean	NW 18mph	2ft 7s SSE
6pm	1+ ft clean	NW 12mph	1.9ft 7s SSE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	1+ ft clean	NNW 10mph	1.3ft 9s SE
12pm	1+ ft fair	ENE 6mph	1.3ft 10s SE
6pm	1 ft choppy	SE 10mph	1.2ft 10s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft fair	ENE 4mph	4.4ft 9s SE
12pm	4-5+ ft fair	ENE 5mph	5.4ft 9s SE
6pm	4-5 ft clean	NNE 16mph	5.4ft 9s SE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft clean	NNE 20mph	5.4ft 8s ESE
12pm	3-4 ft fair	NE 19mph	5.1ft 8s ESE
6pm	3-4 ft choppy	E 14mph	5.1ft 8s ESE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-4 ft fair	NE 12mph	4.5ft 8s ESE
12pm	2-4 ft clean	NNE 10mph	4.7ft 8s ESE
6pm	3-4 ft clean	N 6mph	4.8ft 8s ESE

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-West to North, and was updated Oct 18, 2026 @ 10:04am.

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