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White Point

Municipality of Victoria County, Nova Scotia, Canada

White Point 2 photos

  • White Point, Cape Breton

    White Point, Cape Breton. Andrea Schaffer from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • White Point, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    White Point, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.. Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 5:59 pm
8 am
0.9
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
9 am
0.9
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.8
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
11 am
0.7
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
0.6
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
0.6
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
0.7
42 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
0.7
43 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
0.7
43 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
0.8
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the 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°C54°F
Wind
2717 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
3823 km/hmph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
73%
Sunset
5:59 pm
Today
0.9Poor8 am3622
0.9Poor9 am3421
0.8Poor10 am3622
0.7Poor11 am4025
0.6Poor12 pm4025
0.6Poor1 pm4025
0.7Poor2 pm4226
0.7Poor3 pm4327
0.7Poor4 pm4327
0.8Poor5 pm4427
Sat
1.8Poor8 am3220
1.9Poor9 am3220
2.2Poor10 am3119
2.2Poor11 am3018
2.5Poor12 pm2918
2.9Poor1 pm3018
2.6Poor2 pm3119
2.4Poor3 pm3120
3.3Poor4 pm3018
3.4Poor5 pm3018
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 am, 0.1 m. Low at 1 pm, -0.6 m. High at 7 pm, <0.1 mHigh 6 am, 0.1 m<1 ftLow 1 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 7 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • High 6 am, 0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 7 pm, <0.1 m<1 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.

  • Sun6.6 GoodBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon5.6 GoodBest 8 am to 10 amWind up to 30 km/h18 mph, rain 34%
  • Tue4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h20 mph, rain 18%
  • Wed4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 3%
  • Thu7.0 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardNone listed
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 80 m270 ft. Listed as free
  • Boat ramp50 m160 ft away
  • Wheelchair accessNot listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2.8 km1.8 miSmelt Brook (village)

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

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