Check the Beach

Backmans Beach

Municipality of the District of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 6:19 pm
8 am
2.6
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
9 am
4.2
39 km/h24 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.4
38 km/h24 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.3
38 km/h23 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.4
39 km/h24 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
2.6
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.6
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
2.6
38 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
2.7
38 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.7
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.7
34 km/h21 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
8°C46°F
Water
12°C54°F
Wind
3622 km/hmph N
Gusts
6440 km/hmph
Waves
1.5 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
9%
Sunset
6:19 pm
Today
2.6Poor8 am3723
4.2Fair9 am3924
4.4Fair10 am3824
4.3Fair11 am3823
4.4Fair12 pm3924
2.6Poor1 pm3924
2.6Poor2 pm3924
2.6Poor3 pm3824
2.7Poor4 pm3824
2.7Poor5 pm3622
2.7Poor6 pm3421
Sat
3.9Poor8 am1912
3.9Poor9 am2012
3.9Poor10 am2012
4.0Fair11 am1711
4.0Fair12 pm1711
4.2Fair1 pm1510
4.3Fair2 pm149
4.4Fair3 pm138
4.5Fair4 pm117
4.5Fair5 pm106
4.5Fair6 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 am, 0.4 m. Low at 1 pm, -0.9 m. High at 7 pm, 0.1 m. Low at 12 am, -1.1 mHigh 6 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 1 pm, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 7 pm, 0.1 m<1 ftLow 12 am, -1.1 m4 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 am
  • High 6 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -0.9 m3 ft
  • High 7 pm, 0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 12 am, -1.1 m4 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 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon6.7 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 1%
  • Tue6.1 GoodBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 19 km/h12 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
1.1 km0.7 miSecond Peninsula (village)
Nearest airport
82 km51 miCFB Greenwood (YZX)

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

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