Check the Beach

Broad Breaker

Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:12 pm
8 am
0.6
49 km/h30 mph wind, Poor
9 am
0.7
42 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.7
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
11 am
0.7
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
0.5
47 km/h29 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
0.7
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
0.7
49 km/h30 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
0.7
51 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
0.8
51 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
0.7
48 km/h30 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
0.9
47 km/h29 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°C49°F
Water
12°C53°F
Wind
4528 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
6541 km/hmph
Waves
2.0 m7 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
100%
Sunset
6:12 pm
Today
0.6Poor8 am4930
0.7Poor9 am4226
0.7Poor10 am4326
0.7Poor11 am4427
0.5Poor12 pm4729
0.7Poor1 pm4528
0.7Poor2 pm4930
0.7Poor3 pm5131
0.8Poor4 pm5131
0.7Poor5 pm4830
0.9Poor6 pm4729
Sat
2.4Poor8 am4025
2.4Poor9 am4025
2.4Poor10 am4226
2.5Poor11 am4226
2.8Poor12 pm3824
3.5Poor1 pm3421
4.1Fair2 pm3220
4.4Fair3 pm3220
4.2Fair4 pm3220
4.1Fair5 pm3220
4.6Fair6 pm3220
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, -1.0 mHigh 6 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 1 pm, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 7 pm, 0.1 m<1 ftLow 12 am, -1.0 m3 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, -1.0 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.

  • Sun6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue5.9 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed6.1 GoodBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 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
8.9 km5.5 miPleasant Harbour (village)
Nearest airport
147 km91 miPort Hawkesbury Airport (YPS)

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

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