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📡 Halifax Forecast:

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CHART 120H

Today (Jul 17): Clear skies this morning. Near 13°C, gusts up to 40 km/h. This afternoon, few clouds, near 19°C, gusts up to 35 km/h. Expect scattered clouds this evening. Near 21°C, W becoming WSW winds 25 km/h gusting to 40. Clear skies tonight with lows near 15°C.

Tomorrow (Jul 18): Anticipate scattered clouds Saturday morning. Near 14°C. Saturday afternoon brings scattered clouds. Near 23°C, WSW becoming SSW winds 20 km/h.

📅 Today:

2 AM
 
 

6 AM
Clear
Clear
15°
Winds W20—G30
 

10 AM
Few clouds
Few clouds
20°
Winds W30
1% POP

2 PM
Scattered clouds
Scattered clouds
20°
Winds W30—G40
1% POP

6 PM
Scattered clouds
Scattered clouds
20°
Winds W25—G40
2% POP
Clearing later

10 PM
Clear
Clear
14°
Winds W15—G25
2% POP

📜 Today’s Almanac:

📈 Normal High23.6°C
Today: +4.5°
📉 Normal Low14.4°C
Today: +1.2°
🏆 Record High31.7°C
HALIFAX, 1923
🏆 Record Low5.6°C
HALIFAX, 1873
🏆 Record Precip44.40mm
SHEARWATER A, 1995
🌅 Sunrise5:45 am
🌇 Sunset8:55 pm
🌞 Daylight15h 10m
🌒 Moon PhaseWaxing Crescent

📅 Tomorrow:

2 AM
Clear
Clear
12°
Winds SSW10—G20
 

6 AM
Broken clouds
Broken clouds
19°
Winds SSW10
 

10 AM
Mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
24°
Winds SSW25
Clearing later

2 PM
Scattered clouds
Scattered clouds
24°
Winds SSW25—G35
1% POP

6 PM
Broken clouds
Broken clouds
20°
Winds SSW25—G50
 

10 PM
Overcast
Overcast
15°
Winds SSW25—G50
33% POP

🗺️ Today and Tomorrow:

TodayTomorrow

HRM TT MOSAIC 1

HRM TT MOSAIC 2

 

🗓️ Outlook (Days 3-15):

OUTLOOK CHART

Near seasonal pattern (-0.4°C anomaly) with moderate confidence for the extended period. Anticipate Moderate rain Sun Jul 19, Light rain Wed 22, and Light rain Fri 31.

Sun Jul 19
Rain
Rain
22°/15°
Winds SSW30—G75
95% POP
Rain: 19.5mm

Mon Jul 20
Mostly clear
Mostly clear
25°/12°
Winds W15—G40
 

Tue Jul 21
Broken clouds
Broken clouds
23°/11°
Winds SSE15—G25
31% POP

Wed Jul 22
Light Rain
Light Rain
24°/14°
Winds S35—G75
73% POP
Rain: 1.4mm

Thu Jul 23
Rain
Rain
20°/18°
Winds SSW30—G75
73% POP
Rain: 11.2mm

Fri Jul 24
Rain
Rain
19°/17°
Winds S10—G35
Feels like 21°
40% POP
Rain: 11.7mm

Sat Jul 25
Rain
Rain
22°/15°
Winds S15—G50
30% POP
Rain: 6.6mm

Sun Jul 26
Rain
Rain
19°/15°
Winds SSE10—G25
Feels like 20°
Rain: 3.8mm

Mon Jul 27
Showers
Showers
26°/15°
Winds SW15—G30
Rain: 0.7mm

Tue Jul 28
Scattered clouds
Scattered clouds
28°/13°
Winds WSW15—G35
 

Wed Jul 29
Mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
28°/14°
Winds SSW10
 

Thu Jul 30
Showers
Showers
20°/14°
Winds ESE15—G35
 

Fri Jul 31
Light Rain
Light Rain
27°/17°
Winds SSW15—G40
30% POP

🗺️ Outlook and Trends:

Day 3-4 TempDay 5-6 TempDay 3-6 PrecipDay 3-6 WindDay 7 & Trends

HRM TREND MOSAIC 1

HRM TREND MOSAIC 2

HRM TREND MOSAIC 3

HRM TREND MOSAIC 4

HRM TREND MOSAIC 5

📡 Nova Scotia Forecast:

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🗺️ Today and Tomorrow:

TodayTomorrow

NS TT MOSAIC 1

NS TT MOSAIC 2

🗺️ Outlook and Trends:

Day 3-4 TempDay 5-6 TempDay 3-6 PrecipDay 3-6 WindDay 7 & Trends

NS TREND MOSAIC 1

NS TREND MOSAIC 2

NS TREND MOSAIC 3

NS TREND MOSAIC 4

NS TREND MOSAIC 5

Beach Report 🌊 – Jul 16, 2026

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Sea Surface Temperature (Halifax Area)

HRM MAP

Regional Synopsis: A generally favorable day across Halifax Area beaches with an average Beach Index of 63%. This strong score is driven by abundant sunshine. However, it’s slightly offset by gusty conditions.
Hubbards
Clear
Clear
24°
Winds WSW25—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 65%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with clear skies, 24°C and clear later.
Cleveland
Clear
Clear
24°
Winds WSW25—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 65%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with clear skies, 24°C and clear later.
Queensland
Clear
Clear
24°
Winds WSW25—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 65%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with clear skies, 24°C and clear later.
Lawrencetown
Mostly clear
Mostly Clear
25°
Winds WSW25—G40
🌧️ POP: 1%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 65%
22°C this morning, 25°C this afternoon with clear skies, 24°C and clear later.
Rainbow Haven
Clear
Clear
26°
Winds WSW25—G45
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 65%
23°C this morning, 26°C this afternoon with clear skies, 24°C and clear later.
Crystal Crescent
Clear
Clear
23°
Winds SW20—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 60%
21°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with clear skies, 22°C and increasing clouds later.
Martinique
Mostly clear
Mostly Clear
25°
Winds WSW25—G40
🌧️ POP: 1%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 60%
22°C this morning, 25°C this afternoon with clear skies, 24°C and clear later.

Sea Surface Temperature (Southern NS)

SOUTH NS MAP

Regional Synopsis: Beach conditions are somewhat marginal today across the Southern NS, sitting at an average Beach Index of 51%. The index is being held back by gusty conditions.
Carter’s
Clear
Clear
26°
Winds WSW25—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 60%
24°C this morning, 26°C this afternoon with clear skies, 25°C and increasing clouds later.
Kejimkujik
Clear
Clear
26°
Winds WSW25—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 60%
24°C this morning, 26°C this afternoon with clear skies, 25°C and increasing clouds later.
Beach Meadows
Clear
Clear
26°
Winds WSW25—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 60%
24°C this morning, 26°C this afternoon with clear skies, 25°C and increasing clouds later.
Summerville
Clear
Clear
26°
Winds WSW25—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 60%
24°C this morning, 26°C this afternoon with clear skies, 25°C and increasing clouds later.
Rissers
Clear
Clear
26°
Winds WSW25—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 60%
24°C this morning, 26°C this afternoon with clear skies, 24°C and increasing clouds later.
The Hawk
Mostly clear
Mostly Clear
24°
Winds W20—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 14°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 55%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with clear skies, 17°C and increasing clouds later.
Stoney Is
Mostly clear
Mostly Clear
24°
Winds W20—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 14°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 55%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with clear skies, 17°C and increasing clouds later.
Sand Hills
Mostly clear
Mostly Clear
24°
Winds W20—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 14°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 55%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with clear skies, 17°C and increasing clouds later.
Hirtle’s
Clear
Clear
16°
Winds S25—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 50%
16°C this morning, 16°C this afternoon with clear skies, 16°C and increasing clouds later.
Mavillette
Overcast
Overcast
24°
Winds WSW20—G35
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 22°C and clearing skies later.
Pt Maitland
Overcast
Overcast
24°
Winds WSW20—G35
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 22°C and clearing skies later.
Roseway
Scattered clouds
Scattered Clouds
21°
Winds WSW20—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 35%
19°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with scattered clouds, 18°C and increasing clouds later.
Crescent
Scattered clouds
Scattered Clouds
21°
Winds WSW20—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 35%
19°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with scattered clouds, 18°C and increasing clouds later.

Sea Surface Temperature (Northeastern NS, Cape Breton)

NORTHEAST NS MAP

Regional Synopsis: Today is generally unfavorable for most coastal areas in the Northeastern NS, Cape Breton, with an average Beach Index of 31%. The index is being held back by strong wind gusts and a lingering chance of rain.
Powells Pt
Few clouds
Few Clouds
24°
Winds SW20—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 70%
21°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with few clouds, 22°C and clearing skies later.
Pomquet
Clear
Clear
24°
Winds WSW20—G45
🌧️ POP: 1%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 65%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with clear skies, 23°C and increasing clouds later.
West Mabou
Mostly clear
Mostly Clear
22°
Winds W20—G45
🌧️ POP: 1%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 60%
20°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with clear skies, 22°C and increasing clouds later.
Pt Shoreham
Mostly clear
Mostly Clear
25°
Winds WSW20—G45
🌧️ POP: 3%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 60%
22°C this morning, 25°C this afternoon with clear skies, 24°C and increasing clouds later.
Pt Bickerton
Mostly clear
Mostly Clear
25°
Winds WSW15—G40
🌧️ POP: 17%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 60%
23°C this morning, 25°C this afternoon with clear skies, 22°C and increasing clouds later.
Taylor Head
Clear
Clear
26°
Winds WSW15—G45
🌧️ POP: 9%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 60%
23°C this morning, 26°C this afternoon with clear skies, 23°C and increasing clouds later.
Rushtons
Scattered clouds
Scattered Clouds
24°
Winds WNW20
🌧️ POP: 3%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 20°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 55%
24°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with scattered clouds, 23°C and increasing clouds later.
Northport
Broken clouds
Broken Clouds
25°
Winds WSW25—G45
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 50%
24°C this morning, 25°C this afternoon with broken clouds, 24°C and increasing clouds later.
Black Duck Cove
Clear
Clear
17°
Winds SW25
🌧️ POP: 5%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 50%
17°C this morning, 17°C this afternoon with clear skies, 17°C and increasing clouds later.
Blomidon
Scattered clouds
Scattered Clouds
23°
Winds WSW25
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
21°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with scattered clouds, 21°C and increasing clouds later.
Waterside
Overcast
Overcast
18°
Winds WNW10—G30
🌧️ POP: 4%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
20°C this morning, 18°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 18°C and overcast later.
Pondville
Few clouds
Few Clouds
22°
Winds SSW30—G55
🌧️ POP: 5%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 30%
22°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with few clouds, 21°C and increasing clouds later.
Washabuck
Mostly clear
Mostly Clear
21°
Winds WSW20—G55
🌧️ POP: 30%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 25%
19°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with clear skies, 20°C and increasing clouds later.
Neils Bk
Partly cloudy
Partly Cloudy
20°
Winds WSW20—G50
🌧️ POP: 29%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 10%
18°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with partly cloudy skies, 19°C and increasing clouds later.
Black Bk
Partly cloudy
Partly Cloudy
20°
Winds WSW20—G50
🌧️ POP: 29%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 10%
18°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with partly cloudy skies, 19°C and increasing clouds later.
Broad Cove
Partly cloudy
Partly Cloudy
20°
Winds WSW20—G50
🌧️ POP: 29%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 10%
18°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with partly cloudy skies, 19°C and increasing clouds later.
Ingonish
Partly cloudy
Partly Cloudy
20°
Winds WSW20—G50
🌧️ POP: 29%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 10%
18°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with partly cloudy skies, 19°C and increasing clouds later.
Iona
Showers
Showers
23°
Winds W20—G45
🌧️ POP: 6%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 10%
21°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with showers, 22°C and increasing clouds later.
Marble Mtn
Showers
Showers
24°
Winds W15—G30
🌧️ POP: 23%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 10%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with showers, 24°C and increasing clouds later.
La Bloc
Few clouds
Few Clouds
18°
Winds WSW25—G55
🌧️ POP: 29%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
17°C this morning, 18°C this afternoon with few clouds, 18°C and increasing clouds later.
Big Pond
Showers
Showers
22°
Winds SW20—G50
🌧️ POP: 3%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
20°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with showers, 22°C and increasing clouds later.
Castle Bay
Showers
Showers
22°
Winds SW20—G50
🌧️ POP: 3%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
20°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with showers, 22°C and increasing clouds later.
Battery
Showers
Showers
22°
Winds SW15—G35
🌧️ POP: 57%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 0%
22°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with showers, 22°C and showers later.

📡 Halifax Forecast:

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CHART 120H

Today (Jul 16): Clear skies this morning. Near 17°C, gusts up to 30 km/h. This afternoon, clear skies, near 25°C, WSW winds 25 km/h gusting to 45. Expect partly cloudy skies this evening. Near 24°C, WSW becoming W winds 25 km/h gusting to 60. Rain overnight to tomorrow morning (5mm). Partly cloudy skies tonight with lows near 14°C, S becoming WSW winds 20 km/h gusting to 50.

Tomorrow (Jul 17): Anticipate clear skies Friday morning. Near 13°C, gusts up to 30 km/h. Friday afternoon brings scattered clouds. Near 17°C, W winds 20 km/h gusting to 35.

📅 Today:

2 AM
 
 

6 AM
Clear
Clear
22°
Winds WSW20—G30
 

10 AM
Clear
Clear
27°
Winds WSW30—G45
 

2 PM
Mostly clear
Mostly clear
27°
Winds WSW30—G45
6% POP

6 PM
Light Rain
Light Rain
26°
Winds WSW30—G60
78% POP
Rain: 5.1 mm

10 PM
Few clouds
Few clouds
14°
Winds WSW25—G50
13% POP

📜 Today’s Almanac:

📈 Normal High23.4°C
Today: +6.0°
📉 Normal Low14.0°C
Today: +1.7°
🏆 Record High33.3°C
HALIFAX, 1968
🏆 Record Low1.0°C
LAKE MAJOR, 2015
🏆 Record Precip110.00mm
HALIFAX, 1886
🌅 Sunrise5:44 am
🌇 Sunset8:56 pm
🌞 Daylight15h 12m
🌒 Moon PhaseWaxing Crescent

📅 Tomorrow:

2 AM
Clear
Clear
13°
Winds W15—G35
4% POP

6 AM
Clear
Clear
15°
Winds W20—G35
 

10 AM
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
19°
Winds W25—G35
 

2 PM
Cloudy
Cloudy
20°
Winds W25—G35
 

6 PM
Scattered clouds
Scattered clouds
19°
Winds W25—G35
Clearing later

10 PM
Few clouds
Few clouds
14°
Winds W20—G45
 

🗺️ Today and Tomorrow:

TodayTomorrow

HRM TT MOSAIC 1

HRM TT MOSAIC 2

 

🗓️ Outlook (Days 3-15):

OUTLOOK CHART

Near seasonal pattern (-0.2°C anomaly) with moderate confidence for the extended period. Expect Moderate rain Sun 19, Look for Moderate rain Wed 22, and Look for Moderate rain Thu 30.

Sat Jul 18
Mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
26°/12°
Winds SW20—G50
50% POP

Sun Jul 19
Rain
Rain
20°/16°
Winds SSW30—G75
88% POP
Rain: 14.5mm

Mon Jul 20
Mostly clear
Mostly clear
26°/14°
Winds W20—G50
 

Tue Jul 21
Mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
25°/11°
Winds S20—G40
43% POP
Rain: 0.3mm

Wed Jul 22
Rain
Rain
25°/15°
Winds SSW20—G50
Feels like 23°
58% POP
Rain: 6.9mm

Thu Jul 23
Light Rain
Light Rain
22°/13°
Winds ENE10—G30
58% POP
Rain: 3.5mm

Fri Jul 24
Light Rain
Light Rain
22°/15°
Winds ESE15—G40
46% POP
Rain: 3.6mm

Sat Jul 25
Heavy Rain
Heavy Rain
26°/17°
Winds SSW15—G40
Rain: 29.2mm

Sun Jul 26
Showers
Showers
25°/17°
Winds SSW15—G40
Feels like 27°
Rain: 1.2mm

Mon Jul 27
Light Rain
Light Rain
26°/15°
Winds SSW15—G30
42% POP
Rain: 3.5mm

Tue Jul 28
Showers
Showers
26°/15°
Winds SW20—G45
Feels like 28°
37% POP
Rain: 2.2mm

Wed Jul 29
Broken clouds
Broken clouds
26°/16°
Winds SSW20—G55
 

Thu Jul 30
Rain
Rain
25°/19°
Winds SW20—G55
Feels like 28°

🗺️ Outlook and Trends:

Day 3-4 TempDay 5-6 TempDay 3-6 PrecipDay 3-6 WindDay 7 & Trends

HRM TREND MOSAIC 1

HRM TREND MOSAIC 2

HRM TREND MOSAIC 3

HRM TREND MOSAIC 4

HRM TREND MOSAIC 5

📡 Nova Scotia Forecast:

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🗺️ Today and Tomorrow:

TodayTomorrow

NS TT MOSAIC 1

NS TT MOSAIC 2

🗺️ Outlook and Trends:

Day 3-4 TempDay 5-6 TempDay 3-6 PrecipDay 3-6 WindDay 7 & Trends

NS TREND MOSAIC 1

NS TREND MOSAIC 2

NS TREND MOSAIC 3

NS TREND MOSAIC 4

NS TREND MOSAIC 5