Location & Surroundings
Broken Grounds is a beach in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Waterford, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1210 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 12 km away.
Overview
Broken Grounds 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
46° 15' 42" N, 60° 6' 11" W
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone America/Glace_Bay
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 183 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:48
- Sunrise 07:21
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 10 h 47 min
Nearby
Weather in Broken Grounds
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Broken Grounds, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 10.6 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.
Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
8.4 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,030.1 hPa
Clouds
42 %
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 | 7.2 | 8.4 | 302 | 48 | 1,030.1 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.3 | 4.7 | 304 | 61 | 1,036.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 112.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.7 | 1.2 | 242 | 62 | 1,037.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.6 | 4.2 | 205 | 67 | 1,037.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 25.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.6 | 7.7 | 202 | 59 | 1,032.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 470.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.0 | 6.2 | 205 | 83 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 82.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.1 | 3.7 | 224 | 91 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.1 | 2.2 | 313 | 82 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.0 | 6.4 | 9 | 79 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 269.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.4 | 8.0 | 350 | 75 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 68.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.1 | 7.4 | 357 | 73 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.7 | 6.4 | 21 | 67 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 22.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.1 | 3.9 | 43 | 65 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 336.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Broken Grounds?
Now 7.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 10.6 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 471 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 Broken Grounds today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Broken Grounds?
Local time is 23:48. Time zone: America/Glace_Bay (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Broken Grounds?
Broken Grounds is a beach.
What is the elevation of Broken Grounds?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Broken Grounds located?
It is at 46.26166, -60.10296 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Broken Grounds in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry