The Sand Bar

Nova Scotia, Canada

Right now

Conditions at 3:00 PM Atlantic Daylight Time.

Poor

Flat (0.1 m) at 8 s, heading toward WNW, with strong cross-offshore wind toward SE.

Swell

0.1 m

WNW

8 s

Wind

32 km/h

SE

Cross-offshore

Tide

1.1 m

Falling

Weather

14 °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

0.3 m · 6 s

WNW

21 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

1.2 m

Clear · 14 °C

1 AM

Poor

0.3 m · 5 s

WNW

22 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

ESE

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Clear · 14 °C

2 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 5 s

WNW

25 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

ESE

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Clear · 13 °C

3 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 5 s

WNW

30 km/h · 55 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

1.2 m

Clear · 13 °C

4 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 5 s

WNW

34 km/h · 64 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

1.1 m

Clear · 13 °C

5 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 6 s

WNW

38 km/h · 71 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

1 m

Mostly clear · 13 °C

6 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 7 s

WNW

37 km/h · 73 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.9 m

Clear · 12 °C

7 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 8 s

WNW

39 km/h · 75 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.7 m

Partly cloudy · 12 °C

8 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 8 s

WNW

38 km/h · 75 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.6 m

Mostly clear · 12 °C

9 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 9 s

WNW

36 km/h · 85 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.6 m

Light drizzle · 13 °C

10 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 9 s

WNW

36 km/h · 77 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.7 m

Light drizzle · 13 °C

11 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 9 s

WNW

36 km/h · 77 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.8 m

Light drizzle · 14 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 9 s

WNW

36 km/h · 77 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

1 m

Light drizzle · 14 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 9 s

WNW

35 km/h · 77 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

1.1 m

Light drizzle · 14 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 8 s

WNW

34 km/h · 75 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

1.1 m

Clear · 14 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 8 s

WNW

32 km/h · 71 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

1.1 m

Clear · 14 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 7 s

W

31 km/h · 69 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.9 m

Clear · 14 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 7 s

WSW

33 km/h · 69 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.8 m

Mostly clear · 13 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 6 s

SW

32 km/h · 72 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.7 m

Mostly clear · 13 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 6 s

S

29 km/h · 68 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.6 m

Mostly clear · 12 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 5 s

SE

29 km/h · 56 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.5 m

Clear · 12 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 5 s

ESE

29 km/h · 56 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.5 m

Clear · 11 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 4 s

SE

28 km/h · 56 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.6 m

Clear · 11 °C

11 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 3 s

SE

25 km/h · 53 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.7 m

Clear · 11 °C

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