Surf Directory

Check out our surf directory & swell reports

Scotia Surfer Tweets

• Registration for the Sept. Storm Surf Classic contest will close on Aug. 14. Limited spots left. Many prizes to be won: http://tiny.cc/i3qa4 13 hours ago
• West Coast surf shop, Inner Rhythm, closes it's doors under some heated debate: http://tiny.cc/2vqer 1 day ago
• Art exhibition in Seaforth, Nova Scotia features surf art by Daina Deblette Scarola: http://tiny.cc/6n87r 6 days ago

Surf Conditions

• Halifax buoy readings
• Magicseaweed
• Halifax weather
• Cape Breton WebCam
• Tide predictions
• Wave Line: 426-9600
• Buoy Weather
• WAM wave forecast
• Wave height & direction
• Hurricane Center
• Maine WebCam

Surf Shops & More

Rent or buy surf gear, get lessons at these Nova Scotia surf shops and sites:

• Kannon Beach
• Dacane Sports
• Rossignol Surf Shop
• Happy Dudes
• If Only Surf Shop
• Entity Boardshop
• South Shore Surf Shop
• Otherworld
• Pirate Boards
• One Life Surf School
• Yazzy Photo
• East Coast Surf School
• Eastern Alternative Shuttle

Local Surf Sites

• Surfriders Assn. of NS
• Lawrencetown Beach House
• Moonlight Beach Inn
• Lance Moore's Blog
• Breaking Ice

Surf Music

Contrary to popular belief, the Beach Boys weren't a true surf band and surf music did not die in the 1960s. In fact, it's alive and well.

• Scotia Surfer Radio

Local Surf Rockers

Nova Scotia surf bands and/or Nova Scotia surfers in bands:

• Andrew Hunter & The Gatherers
• Maddison Avenue
• Matt Mays & El Torpedo
• The Stolen Minks
• Urban Surf Kings

Surf Lingo

Dude, after my bottom turn I cutback into the barrrel, and when the wave started to close-out, I pulled off a floater before pearling. If this sounds like a foreign language to you, please see our glossary of surfing terms

Surf & Environment

• Surfrider Foundation
• Environmental Alliance
• Ecology Action Centre
• Greenpeace Canada
• Living Oceans
• Ocean Vote
• Oceana
• Phoresia