Wave Time Series Data for Digby County Waters

Wave time series data collected at various locations throughout the waters of Digby County. The dataset is provided by the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture's Aquaculture Division of the Government of Nova Scotia. It was last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze wave height time series to assess site suitability for aquaculture operations.
• Model wave period data to inform the design of marine structures and moorings.
• Correlate wave direction data with weather patterns for coastal hazard forecasting.
• Use time-stamped wave measurements to validate hydrodynamic models for Digby County.
• Study seasonal trends in wave energy to evaluate potential for marine renewable energy projects.

Strengths

• Data collected at multiple locations throughout Digby County waters.
• Last update indicates active maintenance as of March 2026.
• Available in multiple accessible formats including CSV and XLSX.

Limitations

• Unknown total number of records and temporal coverage of the time series.
• Specific measured parameters like wave height or period are not detailed.
• Geographic coverage is limited to Digby County, Nova Scotia.

Provenance

Source

Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture's Aquaculture Division, Government of Nova Scotia.

Collection Method

Collected at various locations throughout Digby County waters.

Freshness

Last updated March 2026.

Geography

Waters of Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada.