Check the Beach

First Beach

Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:03 pm
9 am
1.0
38 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.9
44 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.2
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
0.9
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
0.8
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.1
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.1
41 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.1
42 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.2
47 km/h29 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.3
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the beach

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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
—
UV
—
Tide
rising
Rain
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Sunset
6:03 pm
Today
1.0Poor9 am3823
0.9Poor10 am4428
1.2Poor11 am4025
0.9Poor12 pm3421
0.8Poor1 pm3522
1.1Poor2 pm3723
1.1Poor3 pm4125
1.1Poor4 pm4226
1.2Poor5 pm4729
1.3Poor6 pm4427
Sat
1.8Poor9 am3622
1.7Poor10 am3622
1.6Poor11 am3622
1.6Poor12 pm3522
1.6Poor1 pm3522
1.6Poor2 pm3220
1.7Poor3 pm3119
1.6Poor4 pm3019
1.8Poor5 pm3119
2.3Poor6 pm2818
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 am, 0.4 m. Low at 1 pm, -1.1 m. High at 8 pm, 0.5 m. Low at 1 am, -0.9 mHigh 7 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 1 pm, -1.1 m3 ftHigh 8 pm, 0.5 m2 ftLow 1 am, -0.9 m3 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm
  • High 7 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -1.1 m3 ft
  • High 8 pm, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 1 am, -0.9 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.

  • Sun7.1 GreatBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon5.5 GoodBest 10 am to 11 amWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue5.9 GoodBest 10 am to 3 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 11%
  • Wed6.1 GoodBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu6.5 GoodBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 3%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
2.8 km1.7 miPlacentia (town)
Nearest airport
102 km63 miSt. John's International Airport (YYT)

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

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