Check the Beach

Sandy Cove

Elliston, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sandy Cove 2 photos

  • Elliston Root Cellar

    Elliston Root Cellar. HeritageNL, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Watching for puffins

    Watching for puffins. Kenny Louie from Vancouver, Canada, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 5:57 pm
9 am
0.8
49 km/h30 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.7
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
11 am
0.8
47 km/h29 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
0.9
49 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.0
48 km/h30 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.2
47 km/h29 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.5
49 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.7
49 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.7
51 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.7
51 km/h32 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
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UV
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Tide
rising
Rain
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Sunset
5:57 pm
Today
0.8Poor9 am4930
0.7Poor10 am4427
0.8Poor11 am4729
0.9Poor12 pm4931
1.0Poor1 pm4830
1.2Poor2 pm4729
1.5Poor3 pm4931
1.7Poor4 pm4931
1.7Poor5 pm5132
1.7Poor6 pm5132
Sat
2.5Poor9 am3522
2.4Poor10 am3522
2.1Poor11 am3220
2.4Poor12 pm3019
2.9Poor1 pm2918
2.9Poor2 pm2717
3.5Poor3 pm2516
2.8Poor4 pm2818
3.1Poor5 pm2918
3.4Poor6 pm3019
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 am, 0.2 m. Low at 12 pm, -0.5 m. High at 6 pm, 0.1 m. Low at 12 am, -0.7 mHigh 6 am, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 6 pm, 0.1 m<1 ftLow 12 am, -0.7 m2 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm
  • High 6 am, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 6 pm, 0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 12 am, -0.7 m2 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.

  • Sun6.1 GoodBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 7%
  • Tue4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 12%
  • Wed2.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h24 mph, rain 20%
  • Thu5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardNone listed
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 60 m210 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 100 m340 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
490 m0.3 miElliston (village)
Nearest airport
114 km71 miSt. John's International Airport (YYT)

Nearby places

  • Sea Breeze TakeoutFood and drink
    100 m340 ft

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

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