Location & Surroundings
Friar Ledges is a water in Nova Scotia, Canada. The nearest larger town is Cole Harbour, 58 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 1020 km to the west. The nearest airport is Shearwater Airport, 60 km away.
Overview
Friar Ledges is an undersea ledge.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nova Scotia
- Type shoals (SHSU)
- hazards to surface navigation composed of unconsolidated material
Geography
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Coordinates
44° 43' 1" N, 62° 44' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: -9999 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 20:53
- Sunrise 07:27
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 10 h 57 min
Other shoals nearby
Nearby
Weather in Friar Ledges
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Friar Ledges, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 8.4 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Temperature
7.5 C
Wind
4.4 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 7.5 | 4.4 | 309 | 69 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.6 | 5.2 | 316 | 63 | 1,018.2 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 36.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.3 | 7.3 | 322 | 63 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.7 | 7.2 | 315 | 58 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 23.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.4 | 5.6 | 311 | 40 | 1,032.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 516.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.1 | 4.0 | 7 | 63 | 1,036.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 135.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.9 | 3.1 | 99 | 64 | 1,037.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.8 | 4.6 | 154 | 60 | 1,037.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 19.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.8 | 4.1 | 172 | 65 | 1,033.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 434.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.1 | 3.6 | 150 | 82 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 84.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.0 | 3.7 | 61 | 89 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.1 | 4.8 | 68 | 98 | 1,021.0 | 6.70 / 6.70 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.3 | 3.7 | 26 | 87 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 1.71 | 100 | 89.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Friar Ledges?
Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 8.4 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 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 Friar Ledges today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 57m.
What is the local time in Friar Ledges?
Local time is 20:53. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Friar Ledges?
Friar Ledges is a shoals.
What is the elevation of Friar Ledges?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Friar Ledges located?
It is at 44.71685, -62.74863 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Friar Ledges in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry