Check the Beach

Portapique Beach

Municipality of Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 6:15 pm
8 am
4.1
33 km/h21 mph wind, Fair
9 am
3.0
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.2
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
11 am
4.0
37 km/h23 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
3.0
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.9
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.0
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.1
36 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.1
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.1
33 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
3.1
33 km/h20 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Portapique Beach.

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
8°C47°F
Water
12°C53°F
Wind
3119 km/hmph N
Gusts
6037 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
4%
Sunset
6:15 pm
Today
4.1Fair8 am3321
3.0Poor9 am3421
3.2Poor10 am3522
4.0Fair11 am3723
3.0Poor12 pm3924
2.9Poor1 pm3924
3.0Poor2 pm3723
3.1Poor3 pm3623
3.1Poor4 pm3622
3.1Poor5 pm3321
3.1Poor6 pm3320
Sat
4.6Fair8 am149
4.5Fair9 am159
4.6Fair10 am149
4.5Fair11 am159
4.3Fair12 pm1912
4.4Fair1 pm1610
4.4Fair2 pm1710
4.4Fair3 pm1711
4.5Fair4 pm159
4.6Fair5 pm138
4.7Fair6 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 5 am, -4.4 m. High at 11 am, 4.8 m. Low at 5 pm, -5.2 m. High at 11 pm, 4.8 mLow 5 am, -4.4 m15 ftHigh 11 am, 4.8 m16 ftLow 5 pm, -5.2 m17 ftHigh 11 pm, 4.8 m16 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • Low 5 am, -4.4 m15 ft
  • High 11 am, 4.8 m16 ft
  • Low 5 pm, -5.2 m17 ft
  • High 11 pm, 4.8 m16 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.

  • Sun7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon6.0 GoodBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.6 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 3%
  • Wed7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu6.1 GoodBest 11 am to 2 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 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
1.2 km0.8 miPortapique (village)
Nearest airport
105 km65 miCFB Greenwood (YZX)

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

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