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Edgetts Beach

Nova Scotia · Canada

IntermediateBeach break45.456, -64.846

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A april–october beach on the James Bay near Nova Scotia, Edgetts Beach is exposed to NW swell — W–N on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a E–S wind.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~14.6°C (58.3°F) on average

Jan

3.5°C

38.3°F · -0.2–6.5°C

Feb

1.6°C

34.9°F · -0.4–4.4°C

Mar

1.4°C

34.5°F · -1–3.8°C

Apr

2.6°C

36.7°F · -0.5–6.1°C

May

5.2°C

41.4°F · -0.2–8°C

Jun

9.2°C

48.6°F · 7–11.5°C

Jul

12.4°C

54.3°F · 9.2–15.7°C

Aug

14.2°C

57.6°F · 12.4–16.1°C

Sep

14.6°C

58.3°F · 12.9–16.3°C

Oct

13.2°C

55.8°F · 10.7–15.2°C

Nov

10.5°C

50.9°F · 8.4–13.5°C

Dec

6.6°C

43.9°F · -0.3–9.5°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

W–N

Best wind

E–S

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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