The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and choppy w/ sideshore current right now for Scott's Bay, NS

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    50° N @ 3 → 10mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:44am / 1:13pm
  • BUOY 44258
    10.2ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    58° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 28
WED 29
THU 30
FRI 31
SAT 1
3pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and clean at 3pm on Mon 10/27
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WNW 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (95) 1.6 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSE (164) 1 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 4.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Oct 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    N
    15mph
    2.2ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    21mph
    7.4ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    17mph
    7.3ft
    9s
    ENE
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  • Wednesday, Oct 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NE
    19mph
    6.4ft
    9s
    E
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    20mph
    6.2ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    18mph
    6ft
    8s
    E
  • Thursday, Oct 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    N
    5mph
    5.3ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    E
    12mph
    5.7ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    E
    15mph
    6.4ft
    9s
    ESE
  • Friday, Oct 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    E
    22mph
    8.9ft
    8s
    ESE
    12pm
    6-8+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    18mph
    10ft
    9s
    ESE
    6pm
    6-9 ft
    clean
    WSW
    23mph
    10.6ft
    9s
    SE
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  • Saturday, Nov 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-9 ft
    fair
    WSW
    28mph
    4.8ft
    16s
    S
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    clean
    W
    25mph
    12.1ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    W
    22mph
    3ft
    11s
    SE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-South-West to West, and was updated Oct 28, 2025 @ 4:17am.
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