Back Shore

Nova Scotia, Canada

Right now

Conditions at 4:00 PM Atlantic Daylight Time.

Poor

Ankle-high (0.3 m) at 8 s, heading toward NW, with moderate offshore wind toward SSE.

Swell

0.3 m

NW

8 s

Wind

19 km/h

SSE

Offshore

Tide

1.2 m

Falling

Weather

16 °C

Clear

16 °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

Fair

0.5 m · 7 s

NW

11 km/h · 24 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

1.2 m

Clear · 12 °C

1 AM

Fair

0.5 m · 7 s

NW

13 km/h · 26 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

1.3 m

Clear · 12 °C

2 AM

Fair

0.5 m · 7 s

NW

17 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

1.3 m

Clear · 11 °C

3 AM

Fair

0.5 m · 7 s

NW

19 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

1.3 m

Clear · 11 °C

4 AM

Fair

0.5 m · 7 s

NW

19 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

1.2 m

Clear · 10 °C

5 AM

Fair

0.5 m · 7 s

NW

20 km/h · 41 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

1.1 m

Clear · 10 °C

6 AM

Fair

0.5 m · 8 s

NW

19 km/h · 41 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.9 m

Clear · 10 °C

7 AM

Fair

0.5 m · 8 s

NW

18 km/h · 40 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.8 m

Clear · 10 °C

8 AM

Good

0.5 m · 8 s

NW

18 km/h · 40 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.8 m

Mostly clear · 11 °C

9 AM

Good

0.5 m · 8 s

NW

17 km/h · 36 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.8 m

Mostly clear · 12 °C

10 AM

Good

0.4 m · 8 s

NW

24 km/h · 53 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.8 m

Mostly clear · 14 °C

11 AM

Good

0.4 m · 8 s

NW

22 km/h · 52 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

1 m

Clear · 15 °C

12 PM

Good

0.4 m · 8 s

NW

22 km/h · 49 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

1.2 m

Clear · 16 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.4 m · 8 s

NW

21 km/h · 49 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

1.3 m

Clear · 16 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.4 m · 7 s

NW

20 km/h · 47 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

1.3 m

Clear · 17 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 7 s

NW

19 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

1.3 m

Clear · 17 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 8 s

NW

19 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

1.2 m

Clear · 16 °C

5 PM

Fair

0.3 m · 9 s

NW

20 km/h · 44 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

1 m

Mostly clear · 15 °C

6 PM

Fair

0.2 m · 10 s

NW

18 km/h · 47 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.9 m

Clear · 14 °C

7 PM

Fair

0.2 m · 10 s

NW

14 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.7 m

Clear · 13 °C

8 PM

Fair

0.3 m · 10 s

NW

11 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.6 m

Clear · 12 °C

9 PM

Fair

0.3 m · 10 s

NW

12 km/h · 23 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.6 m

Clear · 11 °C

10 PM

Fair

0.3 m · 9 s

NW

11 km/h · 23 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.6 m

Clear · 10 °C

11 PM

Fair

0.3 m · 9 s

NW

9 km/h · 22 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.7 m

Clear · 9 °C

Nearby spots

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