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Blue Beach

Municipality of the County of Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Blue Beach 1 photo

  • Many overlapping feeding trace fossils in Lower Carboniferous rocks (Horton Group) at Blue Beach near Avonport in Nova Scotia, Canada. These are on the sole of the bed, in a medium to coarse sandstone

    Many overlapping feeding trace fossils in Lower Carboniferous rocks (Horton Group) at Blue Beach near Avonport in Nova Scotia, Canada. These are on the sole of the bed, in a medium to coarse sandstone. Matt (kwinkunks on Flickr) https://www.flickr.com/people/kwinkunks/, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 11 am to 2 pm, sunset 6:18 pm
8 am
3.1
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
9 am
3.0
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.0
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.7
41 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.0
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.6
42 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.0
41 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.0
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.0
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.0
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
3.2
37 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
9°C48°F
Water
11°C51°F
Wind
4125 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
6238 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
1%
Sunset
6:18 pm
Today
3.1Poor8 am3924
3.0Poor9 am3924
3.0Poor10 am4025
3.7Poor11 am4126
3.0Poor12 pm4326
3.6Poor1 pm4226
3.0Poor2 pm4125
3.0Poor3 pm4025
3.0Poor4 pm4025
3.0Poor5 pm3924
3.2Poor6 pm3723
Sat
3.7Poor8 am2817
3.7Poor9 am2717
3.8Poor10 am2616
3.9Poor11 am2415
4.1Fair12 pm2214
4.1Fair1 pm2213
4.2Fair2 pm2012
4.3Fair3 pm1912
4.2Fair4 pm1912
4.2Fair5 pm1912
4.3Fair6 pm1911
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 11 am, 3.9 m. Low at 5 pm, -5.1 m. High at 11 pm, 4.0 mHigh 11 am, 3.9 m13 ftLow 5 pm, -5.1 m17 ftHigh 11 pm, 4.0 m13 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 am
  • High 11 am, 3.9 m13 ft
  • Low 5 pm, -5.1 m17 ft
  • High 11 pm, 4.0 m13 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.

  • Sun7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.0 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 6%
  • Wed7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu5.6 GoodBest 12 pm to 1 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest town
2.9 km1.8 miLockhartville (village)
Nearest airport
57 km35 miCFB Greenwood (YZX)

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

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