The surf forecast is 1 ft and slightly bumpy right now for Western Head, NS

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    65° S @ 14mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:46pm / 8:00pm
  • BUOY 44258
    2.3ft @ 10s
  • WATER TEMP
    64° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 6
TUE 7
WED 8
THU 9
3am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 3am on Sun 10/5
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND WNW 2 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (111) 1.7 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSE (147) 0.9 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 2.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Oct 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NE
    10mph
    1.8ft
    12s
    ESE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    SE
    4mph
    2.1ft
    11s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    0.4ft
    10s
    SE
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  • Monday, Oct 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    10mph
    0.4ft
    10s
    SE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    0.9ft
    10s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    15mph
    1ft
    10s
    SE
  • Tuesday, Oct 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    1.9ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    SSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    17mph
    1.2ft
    11s
    SE
  • Wednesday, Oct 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    20mph
    4.1ft
    6s
    SSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SW
    19mph
    3.8ft
    5s
    SSW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    W
    12mph
    3ft
    5s
    SSW
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  • Thursday, Oct 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    NW
    15mph
    2.3ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    16mph
    2.2ft
    7s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    13mph
    2ft
    8s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North to North-East, and was updated Oct 5, 2025 @ 4:07pm.
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