Location & Surroundings
Big Head Breakers is a beach in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Antigonish, 76 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1070 km to the west. The nearest airport is Allan J. MacEachen Port Hawkesbury Airport, 96 km away.
Overview
Big Head Breakers is beach in Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nova Scotia
- Type beach (BCH)
- a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves
Geography
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Coordinates
44° 56' 0" N, 62° 2' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 2 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:21
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 16:42
- Day length 9 h 39 min
Other beachs nearby
Nearby
Weather in Big Head Breakers
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Big Head Breakers, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 7.1 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 131 W/m2.
Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
6.2 m/s N (0 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
997.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.24 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 5.0 | 6.2 | 0 | 93 | 997.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.0 | 5.6 | 334 | 94 | 999.3 | 0.99 / 0.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.3 | 4.9 | 338 | 90 | 1,000.1 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.1 | 3.9 | 351 | 76 | 999.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 95 | 130.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.3 | 4.8 | 326 | 87 | 1,001.4 | 0.13 / 0.24 | 100 | 31.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.8 | 4.5 | 309 | 87 | 1,002.9 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.6 | 4.4 | 284 | 94 | 1,006.5 | 0.25 / 0.45 | 95 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.0 | 5.0 | 293 | 69 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 86 | 246.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 3.3 | 5.6 | 306 | 84 | 1,011.3 | 0.01 / 0.16 | 5 | 35.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.7 | 5.7 | 302 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.6 | 5.6 | 311 | 86 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.4 | 4.9 | 317 | 70 | 1,020.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 185.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.5 | 4.0 | 319 | 67 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 72 | 15.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Head Breakers?
Now 5.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 7.1 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 131 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Big Head Breakers today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 16:42 (local time). Day length about 9h 40m.
What is the local time in Big Head Breakers?
Local time is 05:21. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Big Head Breakers?
Big Head Breakers is a beach.
What is the elevation of Big Head Breakers?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Big Head Breakers located?
It is at 44.93345, -62.04858 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Head Breakers in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry