Big Island Beach

Nova Scotia, Canada

Right now

Conditions at 8:00 PM Atlantic Daylight Time.

Poor

Ankle-high (0.5 m) at 4 s, heading toward SE, with strong onshore wind toward SE.

Swell

0.5 m

SE

4 s

Wind

28 km/h

SE

Onshore

Tide

1.1 m

Falling

Weather

11 °C

Clear

17 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Saturday, September 19, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 2 s

SSW

35 km/h · 54 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

1.6 m

Clear · 12 °C

1 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 3 s

SSE

40 km/h · 63 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

1.7 m

Clear · 12 °C

2 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

ESE

42 km/h · 64 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

1.7 m

Clear · 12 °C

3 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 5 s

NE

39 km/h · 61 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

1.7 m

Clear · 12 °C

4 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 5 s

ENE

37 km/h · 58 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

1.5 m

Clear · 11 °C

5 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 6 s

ENE

40 km/h · 60 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

1.4 m

Clear · 11 °C

6 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 6 s

ENE

37 km/h · 56 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

1.3 m

Clear · 11 °C

7 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 6 s

ENE

37 km/h · 54 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

1 m

Clear · 11 °C

8 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 6 s

ENE

34 km/h · 51 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

0.9 m

Clear · 11 °C

9 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 6 s

E

35 km/h · 49 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

0.7 m

Clear · 12 °C

10 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 6 s

ESE

36 km/h · 49 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

0.7 m

Clear · 13 °C

11 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 5 s

SSE

34 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

0.7 m

Mostly clear · 13 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 5 s

SSW

34 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

0.8 m

Mostly clear · 14 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 5 s

SSW

33 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

0.9 m

Mostly clear · 14 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 5 s

SSW

33 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

1 m

Mostly clear · 14 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 5 s

SSW

33 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

1.1 m

Mostly clear · 15 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 5 s

SSW

32 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

1.1 m

Mostly clear · 14 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 5 s

SSW

34 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

1.2 m

Clear · 14 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 5 s

SSW

30 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

1.2 m

Clear · 13 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.4 m · 5 s

S

28 km/h · 40 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

1.1 m

Clear · 12 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 4 s

SE

28 km/h · 40 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

1.1 m

Clear · 11 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 4 s

ESE

30 km/h · 42 km/h gusts

SSE

Onshore

1.1 m

Clear · 10 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 4 s

SE

28 km/h · 40 km/h gusts

SSE

Onshore

1.1 m

Clear · 10 °C

11 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 4 s

S

25 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

SSE

Onshore

1.2 m

Clear · 9 °C

Nearby spots

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