The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and slightly choppy right now for Scott's Bay, NS

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    24° NNW @ 5 → 13mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:49pm / 11:39pm
  • BUOY 44258
    3.9ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    40° 5/4+, Boots/Gloves(5+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 24
THU 25
FRI 26
SAT 27
SUN 28
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and choppy at 2am on Wed 12/24
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND E 10 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (117) 1 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY ENE (73) 0.9 ft @ 2 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 1.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Dec 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    15mph
    1.9ft
    3s
    E
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NE
    20mph
    5ft
    5s
    ENE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    N
    13mph
    5.3ft
    7s
    E
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  • Thursday, Dec 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    NNW
    6mph
    4.2ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    SW
    4mph
    4.5ft
    10s
    ESE
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    16mph
    4.7ft
    10s
    E
  • Friday, Dec 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    19mph
    3.3ft
    10s
    E
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    19mph
    3.1ft
    10s
    E
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    14mph
    4.1ft
    9s
    ENE
  • Saturday, Dec 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    13mph
    2.6ft
    11s
    E
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    15mph
    3.7ft
    11s
    E
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    15mph
    3.8ft
    11s
    E
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  • Sunday, Dec 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NW
    17mph
    2.1ft
    12s
    E
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    NW
    15mph
    1.7ft
    11s
    E
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    NW
    15mph
    1.5ft
    11s
    E
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-South-West to West, and was updated Dec 24, 2025 @ 3:08pm.
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