Beach Report 🌊 – Aug 19, 2026

Sea Surface Temperature (Halifax Area)

HRM MAP

Regional Synopsis: Beach conditions are somewhat marginal today across Halifax Area, sitting at an average Beach Index of 45%. The index is being held back by overcast skies.
Crystal Crescent
Scattered clouds
Scattered Clouds
24°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 5%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 68%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with scattered clouds, 23°C and clearing skies later.
Lawrencetown
Overcast
Overcast
24°
Winds 0
🌧️ POP: 8%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 44%
20°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 22°C and overcast later.
Rainbow Haven
Overcast
Overcast
25°
Winds 0
🌧️ POP: 9%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 44%
22°C this morning, 25°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 24°C and cloudy later.
Martinique
Overcast
Overcast
24°
Winds 0
🌧️ POP: 8%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 44%
20°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 22°C and overcast later.
Hubbards
Overcast
Overcast
22°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 18%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
22°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 24°C and clearing skies later.
Cleveland
Overcast
Overcast
22°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 18%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
22°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 24°C and clearing skies later.
Queensland
Overcast
Overcast
22°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 18%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
22°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 24°C and clearing skies later.

Sea Surface Temperature (Southern NS)

SOUTH NS MAP

Regional Synopsis: Beach conditions are somewhat marginal today across Southern NS, sitting at an average Beach Index of 41%. The index is being held back by overcast skies.
Roseway
Few clouds
Few Clouds
19°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 64%
18°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with few clouds, 20°C and clearing skies later.
Crescent
Few clouds
Few Clouds
19°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 64%
18°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with few clouds, 20°C and clearing skies later.
Rissers
Cloudy
Cloudy
25°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 5%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 44%
22°C this morning, 25°C this afternoon with cloudy skies, 26°C and clearing skies later.
Carter’s
Overcast
Overcast
24°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 3%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 26°C and clearing skies later.
Kejimkujik
Overcast
Overcast
24°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 3%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 26°C and clearing skies later.
Beach Meadows
Overcast
Overcast
24°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 3%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 26°C and clearing skies later.
Summerville
Overcast
Overcast
24°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 3%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 26°C and clearing skies later.
Mavillette
Overcast
Overcast
23°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 14°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 36%
20°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and cloudy later.
Pt Maitland
Overcast
Overcast
23°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 14°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 36%
20°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and cloudy later.
The Hawk
Cloudy
Cloudy
23°
Winds 0—G20
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 14°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 36%
22°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with cloudy skies, 19°C and cloudy later.
Stoney Is
Cloudy
Cloudy
23°
Winds 0—G20
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 14°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 36%
22°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with cloudy skies, 19°C and cloudy later.
Sand Hills
Cloudy
Cloudy
23°
Winds 0—G20
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 14°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 36%
22°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with cloudy skies, 19°C and cloudy later.
Hirtle’s
Overcast
Overcast
18°
Winds 0—G25
🌧️ POP: 2%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 28%
19°C this morning, 18°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 19°C and clearing skies later.

Sea Surface Temperature (Northeastern NS, Cape Breton)

NORTHEAST NS MAP

Regional Synopsis: Today is generally unfavorable for most coastal areas in Northeastern NS, Cape Breton, with an average Beach Index of 9%. The index is being held back by strong wind gusts, a high likelihood of showers and overcast skies.
Rushtons
Overcast
Overcast
23°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 4%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 52%
23°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 21°C and overcast later.
Northport
Overcast
Overcast
23°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 5%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 44%
24°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 24°C and overcast later.
Blomidon
Overcast
Overcast
23°
Winds 0
🌧️ POP: 4%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
22°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 22°C and overcast later.
Waterside
Overcast
Overcast
19°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 3%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
19°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and overcast later.
Powells Pt
Overcast
Overcast
23°
Winds 0—G15
🌧️ POP: 28%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
20°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 23°C and overcast later.
Black Duck Cove
Overcast
Overcast
19°
Winds 0—G45
🌧️ POP: 57%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 8%
19°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 19°C and overcast later.
Pomquet
Showers
Showers
22°
Winds 0—G35
🌧️ POP: 70%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
20°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with showers, 24°C and showers later.
West Mabou
Showers
Showers
22°
Winds 0—G40
🌧️ POP: 62%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 20°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
21°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with showers, 23°C and showers later.
La Bloc
Showers
Showers
20°
Winds 0—G70
🌧️ POP: 78%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
19°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with showers, 20°C and showers later.
Neils Bk
Showers
Showers
19°
Winds 0—G60
🌧️ POP: 99%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
18°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with showers, 18°C and showers later.
Black Bk
Showers
Showers
19°
Winds 0—G60
🌧️ POP: 99%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
18°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with showers, 18°C and showers later.
Broad Cove
Showers
Showers
19°
Winds 0—G60
🌧️ POP: 99%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
18°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with showers, 18°C and showers later.
Ingonish
Showers
Showers
19°
Winds 0—G60
🌧️ POP: 99%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
18°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with showers, 18°C and showers later.
Washabuck
Light rain
Light Rain
18°
Winds 0—G35
🌧️ POP: 97%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
18°C this morning, 18°C this afternoon with light rain, 18°C and showers later.
Iona
Showers
Showers
20°
Winds 0—G40
🌧️ POP: 88%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
21°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with showers, 21°C and overcast later.
Big Pond
Showers
Showers
19°
Winds 0—G45
🌧️ POP: 85%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
20°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with showers, 20°C and showers later.
Castle Bay
Showers
Showers
19°
Winds 0—G45
🌧️ POP: 85%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
20°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with showers, 20°C and showers later.
Marble Mtn
Showers
Showers
21°
Winds 0—G25
🌧️ POP: 78%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 20°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
21°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with showers, 22°C and overcast later.
Battery
Showers
Showers
20°
Winds 0—G55
🌧️ POP: 78%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
20°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with showers, 20°C and showers later.
Pondville
Overcast
Overcast
21°
Winds 0—G60
🌧️ POP: 62%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
20°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 21°C and overcast later.
Pt Shoreham
Showers
Showers
21°
Winds 0—G35
🌧️ POP: 78%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
20°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with showers, 22°C and overcast later.
Pt Bickerton
Showers
Showers
21°
Winds 0—G30
🌧️ POP: 66%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
20°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with showers, 23°C and clearing skies later.
Taylor Head
Showers
Showers
25°
Winds 0—G20
🌧️ POP: 58%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
22°C this morning, 25°C this afternoon with showers, 25°C and showers later.