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Guysborough District Municipality beaches

Which Guysborough District Municipality beach is best right now? 33 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 3:22 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

  1. 11.0Poorlater

    Clam Harbour Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later
    Air
    7°C45°F
    Water
    11°C52°F
    Wind
    29 km/h18 mph
    Waves
    1.4 m5 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 5.7
  2. 20.9Poorlater

    Carters Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later
    Air
    8°C47°F
    Water
    11°C52°F
    Wind
    37 km/h23 mph
    Waves
    1.3 m4 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 4.7
  3. 30.9Poorlater

    Long Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    Dark there now. Best 6 pm later
    Air
    8°C47°F
    Water
    11°C52°F
    Wind
    37 km/h23 mph
    Waves
    1.3 m4 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 4.7

Guysborough District Municipality today

It is dark across Guysborough District Municipality right now: 0 of 33 scored beaches look good later, water is 11 to 12°C52 to 53°F. Read at 3:22 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Western Guysborough District Municipality

2 of 2 beaches scored, 0 good now

0.8PoorAverage Beach ScoreBest: Bezansons Beach, 0.8
Water
11°C52°F
Wind
29 km/h18 mph
Waves
1.5 m5 ft

Eastern Guysborough District Municipality

31 of 31 beaches scored, 0 good now

0.6PoorAverage Beach ScoreBest: Clam Harbour Beach, 1.0
Water
11°C52°F
Wind
38 km/h24 mph
Waves
1.7 m6 ft

  • Warmest water

    12°C53°F

    Grovers Breaker

    Guysborough District Municipality. Score 0.5 Poor.

  • Calmest sea

    1.3 m4 ft waves

    Carters Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality. Wind 37 km/h23 mph. Level with 1 other beach.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 8 am (0.6); the weakest is 10 am (0.5).

No stretch reaches a good score.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Guysborough District Municipality beaches

Every Guysborough District Municipality beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

33 beaches listed · 33 of 33 scored live

  1. Clam Harbour Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    1.0Poorlater

    1.4 m5 ft waves, breezy and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air7°C45°F
    • Wind29 km/h18 mph
    • Waves1.4 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  2. Carters Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.9Poorlater

    1.3 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air8°C47°F
    • Wind37 km/h23 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  3. Long Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.9Poorlater

    1.3 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air8°C47°F
    • Wind37 km/h23 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. Guysborough Harbour - Guysborough, Nova Scotia 2022-07-28 (01)

    Cooks Cove Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.8Poorlater

    1.4 m5 ft waves, breezy and 11°C53°F water.

    • Water11°C53°F
    • Air7°C44°F
    • Wind26 km/h16 mph
    • Waves1.4 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Guysborough Harbour - Guysborough, Nova Scotia 2022-07-28 (01)

    Hadley Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.8Poorlater

    1.4 m5 ft waves, breezy and 11°C53°F water.

    • Water11°C53°F
    • Air7°C44°F
    • Wind26 km/h16 mph
    • Waves1.4 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. Sea Lettuce (Ulva sp.) - Guysborough, Nova Scotia 2022-07-31

    Hadley Cove Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.8Poorlater

    1.4 m5 ft waves, breezy and 11°C53°F water.

    • Water11°C53°F
    • Air7°C44°F
    • Wind26 km/h16 mph
    • Waves1.4 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  7. Bezansons Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.8Poorlater

    1.5 m5 ft waves, breezy and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air6°C44°F
    • Wind29 km/h18 mph
    • Waves1.5 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  8. Lucas Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.8Poorlater

    1.5 m5 ft waves, breezy and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air6°C44°F
    • Wind29 km/h18 mph
    • Waves1.5 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  9. Fox Island Main Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.8Poorlater

    1.3 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air8°C47°F
    • Wind39 km/h24 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  10. Lower Half Island Cove Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.8Poorlater

    1.3 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air8°C47°F
    • Wind39 km/h24 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  11. The Sand Bar

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.8Poorlater

    1.3 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C53°F water.

    • Water11°C53°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind39 km/h24 mph
    • Waves1.3 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  12. New Harbour Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.7Poorlater

    1.4 m5 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C53°F water.

    • Water11°C53°F
    • Air8°C46°F
    • Wind39 km/h24 mph
    • Waves1.4 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  13. Ragged Head-Port Shoreham Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.6Poorlater

    Waves not available, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air7°C44°F
    • Wind32 km/h20 mph
    • Wavesn/a
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  14. Dune Grass (Calamagrostis breviligulata) - Tor Bay Provincial Park, Nova Scotia 2022-07-27

    Bones Ledge Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.6Poorlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air7°C44°F
    • Wind35 km/h22 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  15. Dune Grass (Calamagrostis breviligulata) - Tor Bay Provincial Park, Nova Scotia 2022-07-27

    Eastern Breaker

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.6Poorlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air7°C44°F
    • Wind35 km/h22 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  16. Dune Grass (Calamagrostis breviligulata) - Tor Bay Provincial Park, Nova Scotia 2022-07-27

    Tor Bay Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.6Poorlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air7°C44°F
    • Wind35 km/h22 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  17. Dune Grass (Calamagrostis breviligulata) - Tor Bay Provincial Park, Nova Scotia 2022-07-27

    Western Breaker

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.6Poorlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air7°C44°F
    • Wind35 km/h22 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  18. Half Island Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.6Poorlater

    1.8 m6 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air8°C47°F
    • Wind37 km/h23 mph
    • Waves1.8 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  19. Lighthouse DGJ 4435 - Queensport (Rook Island) Lighthouse

    Queensport Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.6Poorlater

    1.8 m6 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air8°C47°F
    • Wind37 km/h23 mph
    • Waves1.8 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  20. The Clam Flats

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.5Poorlater

    1.9 m6 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C53°F water.

    • Water11°C53°F
    • Air7°C44°F
    • Wind33 km/h20 mph
    • Waves1.9 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  21. Grovers Breaker

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.5Poorlater

    1.8 m6 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air7°C44°F
    • Wind35 km/h22 mph
    • Waves1.8 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  22. Larry's River Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.5Poorlater

    1.8 m6 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air7°C44°F
    • Wind35 km/h22 mph
    • Waves1.8 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  23. Long Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.5Poorlater

    1.8 m6 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air8°C47°F
    • Wind49 km/h30 mph
    • Waves1.8 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  24. Long Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.5Poorlater

    1.8 m6 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air8°C47°F
    • Wind49 km/h30 mph
    • Waves1.8 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  25. West Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.5Poorlater

    1.8 m6 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air8°C47°F
    • Wind49 km/h30 mph
    • Waves1.8 m6 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  26. Black Duck Cove Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.3Poorlater

    2.3 m8 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air7°C45°F
    • Wind43 km/h27 mph
    • Waves2.3 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  27. Bluff Point Stone Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.3Poorlater

    2.3 m8 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air7°C45°F
    • Wind43 km/h27 mph
    • Waves2.3 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  28. Betsys Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.3Poorlater

    2.3 m7 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind45 km/h28 mph
    • Waves2.3 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  29. Canso (Hart Island) Lighthouse

    Lanigan Beach

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.3Poorlater

    2.3 m7 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind45 km/h28 mph
    • Waves2.3 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  30. Long Breaker

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.3Poorlater

    2.3 m7 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind45 km/h28 mph
    • Waves2.3 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  31. Maneys Breaker

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.3Poorlater

    2.3 m7 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind45 km/h28 mph
    • Waves2.3 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  32. Canso (Hart Island) Lighthouse

    Sallys Wash

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.3Poorlater

    2.3 m7 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind45 km/h28 mph
    • Waves2.3 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  33. Shag Rock Breaker

    Guysborough District Municipality

    0.3Poorlater

    2.3 m7 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C52°F water.

    • Water11°C52°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind45 km/h28 mph
    • Waves2.3 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Guysborough District Municipality beaches with live score pins

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Guysborough District Municipality beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Guysborough District Municipality right now?

Clam Harbour Beach has the top Beach Score later: 1.0 Poor, with 29 km/h (18 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Guysborough District Municipality today?

Sea water is 11 to 12°C (52 to 53°F) across the 33 scored beaches. The warmest is Grovers Breaker, at 12°C (53°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Guysborough District Municipality right now?

Carters Beach has the smallest waves, at 1.3 m (4 ft) with 37 km/h (23 mph) of wind. 1 other beach is level with it.

Which Guysborough District Municipality beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Guysborough District Municipality today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 8 am, at 0.6 Poor. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

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How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Guysborough District Municipality?

All 33 beaches in our data for Guysborough District Municipality are scored live on this page.

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