Check the Beach

The Straight Shore

Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

No photo of The Straight Shore yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 2 pm to 5 pm, sunset 6:09 pm
9 am
2.5
38 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
10 am
2.6
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
11 am
2.7
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
2.7
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.6
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.7
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
2.7
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
2.7
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.7
38 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.7
36 km/h23 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
6:09 pm
Today
2.5Poor9 am3824
2.6Poor10 am3924
2.7Poor11 am4025
2.7Poor12 pm4025
2.6Poor1 pm3924
2.7Poor2 pm3723
2.7Poor3 pm3723
2.7Poor4 pm3723
2.7Poor5 pm3824
2.7Poor6 pm3623
Sat
4.5Fair9 am1510
4.6Fair10 am149
4.7Fair11 am127
4.9Fair12 pm106
6.8Good1 pm117
6.7Good2 pm149
7.0Great3 pm106
6.7Good4 pm32
7.1Great5 pm32
7.1Great6 pm74
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.

  • Sun6.9 GoodBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 3%
  • Tue5.8 GoodBest 9 am to 11 amWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 8%
  • Wed5.5 GoodBest 4 pm to 5 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 5%
  • Thu5.7 GoodBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 1%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
8.3 km5.2 miWestport (town)
Nearest airport
92 km57 miDeer Lake Airport (YDF)

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

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