Check the Beach

Big Beach

Fogo Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 6:00 pm
9 am
2.6
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
10 am
2.7
43 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
11 am
2.7
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
2.7
43 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.7
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.7
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
2.7
41 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
2.6
41 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.6
42 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.7
41 km/h25 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
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Water
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Wind
— km/hmph
Gusts
— km/hmph
Waves
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UV
—
Tide
rising
Rain
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Sunset
6:00 pm
Today
2.6Poor9 am4025
2.7Poor10 am4327
2.7Poor11 am4427
2.7Poor12 pm4327
2.7Poor1 pm4427
2.7Poor2 pm4326
2.7Poor3 pm4126
2.6Poor4 pm4126
2.6Poor5 pm4226
2.7Poor6 pm4125
Sat
3.6Poor9 am2314
3.6Poor10 am2314
3.8Poor11 am2012
4.0Fair12 pm1711
4.2Fair1 pm149
5.0Fair2 pm127
4.8Fair3 pm96
4.7Fair4 pm74
4.5Fair5 pm85
4.7Fair6 pm138
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 am, 0.1 m. Low at 12 pm, -0.6 m. High at 6 pm, <0.1 m. Low at 1 am, -0.8 mHigh 7 am, 0.1 m<1 ftLow 12 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 6 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftLow 1 am, -0.8 m3 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm
  • High 7 am, 0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 12 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 6 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 1 am, -0.8 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun7.0 GreatBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 13%
  • Tue4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 7%
  • Wed3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 6%
  • Thu5.7 GoodBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
3 km1.9 miIsland Harbour (town)
Nearest airport
81 km50 miGander International Airport (YQX)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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