Check the Beach

Gravel beach

Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:13 pm
8 am
1.8
38 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
9 am
1.9
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.8
38 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.5
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.5
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.7
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.8
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.9
41 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
2.0
41 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.1
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.6
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Gravel 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°C52°F
Wind
3220 km/hmph N
Gusts
5534 km/hmph
Waves
1.7 m6 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
78%
Sunset
6:13 pm
Today
1.8Poor8 am3824
1.9Poor9 am4025
1.8Poor10 am3824
1.5Poor11 am3723
1.5Poor12 pm3622
1.7Poor1 pm3723
1.8Poor2 pm3924
1.9Poor3 pm4125
2.0Poor4 pm4125
2.1Poor5 pm4025
2.6Poor6 pm4025
Sat
3.1Poor8 am2616
3.2Poor9 am2415
3.3Poor10 am2415
3.4Poor11 am2314
3.4Poor12 pm2314
3.4Poor1 pm2314
3.6Poor2 pm2314
3.5Poor3 pm2314
3.6Poor4 pm2113
3.8Poor5 pm1912
3.9Poor6 pm1811
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 6 pm, 0.1 m. Low at 12 am, -1.0 mHigh 6 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 1 pm, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 6 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 6 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.

  • Sun6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon6.0 GoodBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.0 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 3%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest town
4.4 km2.7 miLittle Harbour (village)

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

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