Check the Beach

Penny Beach

Municipality of the County of Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Penny Beach 5 photos

  • Septarian Rock from Nova Scotia in Canada 2

    Septarian Rock from Nova Scotia in Canada 2. Matt (kwinkunks on Flickr) https://www.flickr.com/people/kwinkunks/, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Lighthouse DGJ 5126 - Horton Bluff Lighthouse

    Lighthouse DGJ 5126 - Horton Bluff Lighthouse. Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Lighthouse DGJ 5122 - Horton Bluff Lighthouse

    Lighthouse DGJ 5122 - Horton Bluff Lighthouse. Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Horton Bluff Lighthouse (2)

    Horton Bluff Lighthouse (2). Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Septarian Rock from Nova Scotia in Canada

    Septarian Rock from Nova Scotia in Canada. Matt (kwinkunks on Flickr) https://www.flickr.com/people/kwinkunks/, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 6:18 pm
8 am
3.1
56 km/h35 mph wind, Poor
9 am
3.1
54 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.5
52 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.7
52 km/h32 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.6
57 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.0
58 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.0
55 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.0
55 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.0
55 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.6
55 km/h34 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
3.8
51 km/h32 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Penny Beach.

Partner links

Staying a few days? Conditions improve from Sun, so a beachfront room still pays off.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
10°C49°F
Water
11°C51°F
Wind
5031 km/hmph N
Gusts
6339 km/hmph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
1%
Sunset
6:18 pm
Today
3.1Poor8 am5635
3.1Poor9 am5434
3.5Poor10 am5232
3.7Poor11 am5232
3.6Poor12 pm5736
3.0Poor1 pm5836
3.0Poor2 pm5534
3.0Poor3 pm5534
3.0Poor4 pm5534
3.6Poor5 pm5534
3.8Poor6 pm5132
Sat
3.6Poor8 am3321
3.6Poor9 am3220
3.7Poor10 am2918
3.8Poor11 am2616
4.0Fair12 pm2315
4.1Fair1 pm2214
4.2Fair2 pm2012
4.3Fair3 pm1811
4.3Fair4 pm1912
4.2Fair5 pm2013
4.2Fair6 pm2113
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 4 am, -4.4 m. High at 11 am, 3.9 m. Low at 5 pm, -5.1 m. High at 11 pm, 4.0 mLow 4 am, -4.4 m14 ftHigh 11 am, 3.9 m13 ftLow 5 pm, -5.1 m17 ftHigh 11 pm, 4.0 m13 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 am
  • Low 4 am, -4.4 m14 ft
  • 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.

  • Sun6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue5.9 GoodBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 6%
  • Wed6.6 GoodBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu5.5 GoodBest 2 pm to 4 pmWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 260 m850 ft. Fee not listed
  • Picnic tables260 m860 ft away

Getting there

Nearest town
1.8 km1.1 miAvonport (village)
Nearest airport
55 km34 miCFB Greenwood (YZX)

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

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