Location & Surroundings
Big Shoal is a shoals in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The nearest larger town is Clarenville, 44 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1665 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gander International Airport, about 135 km away.
Overview
Big Shoal is DE Sandbank in Kanada.
It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Type shoals (SHSU)
- hazards to surface navigation composed of unconsolidated material
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 47' 0" N, 54° 5' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone America/St_Johns
- Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:08
- Sunrise 06:56
- Sunset 19:00
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other shoals nearby
Nearby
Weather in Big Shoal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Big Shoal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 16.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
11.1 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,024.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 11.1 | 4.7 | 243 | 92 | 1,024.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.4 | 4.0 | 262 | 86 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.8 | 2.8 | 287 | 64 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 73.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 1.4 | 163 | 65 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 594.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.1 | 4.4 | 71 | 79 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 130.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.2 | 2.9 | 96 | 85 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.9 | 1.8 | 125 | 72 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 36.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.4 | 3.2 | 218 | 66 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 459.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.0 | 4.1 | 235 | 88 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 104.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.5 | 3.4 | 266 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.7 | 2.4 | 327 | 75 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 37.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.5 | 3.7 | 17 | 51 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 479.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.8 | 2.5 | 30 | 79 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 115.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Shoal?
Now 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 16.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Big Shoal today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Big Shoal?
Local time is 03:08. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Big Shoal?
Big Shoal is a shoals.
What is the elevation of Big Shoal?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Big Shoal located?
It is at 47.78320, -54.09814 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Shoal in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry