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Barneys Beach

Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada

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  • Barney's Beach on a blustery day

    Barney's Beach on a blustery day. Paul from Hacketts Cove, Canada, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 6:17 pm
8 am
4.5
29 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.1
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.2
31 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.3
31 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.3
32 km/h20 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
2.5
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.7
31 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.7
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
2.9
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.1
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
3.1
25 km/h15 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
7°C45°F
Water
12°C53°F
Wind
2314 km/hmph N
Gusts
5937 km/hmph
Waves
1.2 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
15%
Sunset
6:17 pm
Today
4.5Fair8 am2918
4.1Fair9 am3019
4.2Fair10 am3119
4.3Fair11 am3119
4.3Fair12 pm3220
2.5Poor1 pm3421
2.7Poor2 pm3119
3.7Poor3 pm3019
2.9Poor4 pm2817
3.1Poor5 pm2717
3.1Poor6 pm2515
Sat
4.3Fair8 am1710
4.4Fair9 am1610
4.3Fair10 am1711
4.3Fair11 am1811
4.3Fair12 pm1811
4.4Fair1 pm1710
4.5Fair2 pm1610
4.5Fair3 pm159
4.7Fair4 pm138
4.7Fair5 pm127
4.7Fair6 pm117
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 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.0 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu6.0 GoodBest 11 am to 2 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 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
750 m0.5 miHacketts Cove (village)
Nearest airport
91 km57 miCFB Greenwood (YZX)

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

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