Check the Beach

Chocolate Lake Beach

Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 6:16 pm
8 am
4.1
36 km/h23 mph wind, Fair
9 am
3.6
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.0
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.0
38 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
2.9
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.9
38 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.0
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.0
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.6
38 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.0
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
3.0
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Chocolate Lake 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°C53°F
Wind
3522 km/hmph N
Gusts
6641 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
11%
Sunset
6:16 pm
Today
4.1Fair8 am3623
3.6Poor9 am3622
3.0Poor10 am3622
3.0Poor11 am3824
2.9Poor12 pm4025
2.9Poor1 pm3823
3.0Poor2 pm3723
3.0Poor3 pm3723
3.6Poor4 pm3823
3.0Poor5 pm3622
3.0Poor6 pm3421
Sat
4.2Fair8 am2012
4.1Fair9 am2113
4.1Fair10 am2214
4.2Fair11 am2113
4.2Fair12 pm2113
4.2Fair1 pm2012
4.3Fair2 pm1912
4.4Fair3 pm1711
4.5Fair4 pm159
4.5Fair5 pm159
4.6Fair6 pm138
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 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 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.

  • Sun7.3 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.1 GreatBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 3%
  • Wed7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 1%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardListedOpenStreetMap lists lifeguards here.
  • Restrooms80 m280 ft away
  • Showers80 m270 ft away
  • Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 100 m310 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink6 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Playground480 m0.3 mi away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
120 m390 ft6901 - Herring Cove Rd Before Melwood Ave
Nearest town
3.1 km1.9 miHalifax (city)
Nearest airport
109 km68 miCFB Greenwood (YZX)

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

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