Check the Beach

Wester Head Beach

Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 5:59 pm
9 am
1.1
52 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.0
58 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.0
61 km/h38 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
0.9
59 km/h37 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
0.9
54 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.0
60 km/h37 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.1
57 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.2
59 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.2
62 km/h38 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.2
63 km/h39 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
5:59 pm
Today
1.1Poor9 am5232
1.0Poor10 am5836
1.0Poor11 am6138
0.9Poor12 pm5937
0.9Poor1 pm5434
1.0Poor2 pm6037
1.1Poor3 pm5736
1.2Poor4 pm5936
1.2Poor5 pm6238
1.2Poor6 pm6339
Sat
2.4Poor9 am4729
2.4Poor10 am4226
2.4Poor11 am4226
2.4Poor12 pm4025
2.3Poor1 pm3924
2.3Poor2 pm4025
2.3Poor3 pm3823
2.3Poor4 pm3622
2.2Poor5 pm3622
2.2Poor6 pm3723
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, 0.2 m. Low at 12 am, -0.7 mHigh 6 am, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 6 pm, 0.2 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, 0.2 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.

  • Sun6.9 GoodBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h25 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue5.5 GoodBest 1 pm to 2 pmWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 15%
  • Wed5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 7%
  • Thu5.5 GoodBest 6 pm to 7 pmWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
760 m0.5 miHant's Harbour (town)
Nearest airport
59 km37 miSt. John's International Airport (YYT)

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

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