Big Beach
Municipality of the County of Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
No photo of Big Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:05 pm1.4
23 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
1.5
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
1.3
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
1.2
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
1.2
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
1.3
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
1.4
23 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
1.3
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
1.3
27 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
1.3
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
1.7
25 km/h16 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°C44°F
- Water
- 11°C52°F
- Wind
- 1811 km/hmph NNE
- Gusts
- 3622 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.5 m2 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 100%
- Sunset
- 6:05 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 6 am, 0.4 m1 ft
- Low 12 pm, -0.9 m3 ft
- High 6 pm, 0.3 m<1 ft
- Low 12 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.
- Sun7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
- Mon7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
- Tue4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 3%
- Wed6.5 GoodBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 2%
Beach info
Facilities and the beaches next door.
Facilities
We do not have facility details for this beach yet.
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 2 km1.2 miLower River Inhabitants (village)
- Nearest airport
- 13 km8 miPort Hawkesbury Airport (YPS)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- MacDonalds Beach5.9 km3.7 mi east away1.1 Poor later
- Carters Beach12 km7.5 mi south away0.9 Poor later
- Crichton Beach14 km8.6 mi south-east away1.1 Poor later
- Long Beach15 km9.3 mi south away0.9 Poor later
- Aulds Cove Beach17 km10 mi north-west away1.2 Poor later