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Nickel Beach

Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada

Nickel Beach 2 photos

  • Nickel Beach dunes

    Nickel Beach dunes. Gogerr, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Zebra mussel shells on Nickel Beach

    Zebra mussel shells on Nickel Beach. Gogerr, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 6:21 pm
8 am
7.6
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
11 am
5.5
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.3
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.3
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.3
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.3
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.3
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 11 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
11°C51°F
Water
—
Wind
127 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
2113 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:21 pm
Today
7.6Great8 am1711
7.8Great9 am159
7.5Great10 am1610
5.5Good11 am127
5.3Fair12 pm95
5.3Fair1 pm96
5.3Fair2 pm95
5.3Fair3 pm95
5.3Fair4 pm85
5.3Fair5 pm64
5.3Fair6 pm138
Sat
7.2Great8 am2113
7.3Great9 am2012
7.5Great10 am1811
7.8Great11 am159
7.8Great12 pm149
8.0Great1 pm117
8.0Great2 pm74
8.0Great3 pm53
8.0Great4 pm53
8.0Great5 pm53
8.0Great6 pm21
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide data is not available for this beach. Rip current and water quality data are not available either.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
3.6 km2.2 miPort Colborne (town)
Nearest airport
36 km22 miSt Catharines / Niagara District Airport (YCM) (YCM)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat8.0 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.8 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.5 GreatBest 10 am to 3 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.5 GoodBest 2 pm to 4 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 1%
  • Wed6.5 GoodBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 3%
  • Thu6.5 GoodBest 8 am to 11 amWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 4%