Location & Surroundings
Glace Bay Beach is a line in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glace Bay, less than 2 km away. The national capital Ottawa is about 1220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Glace Bay Beach 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° 11' 0" N, 59° 56' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 30 m
- Timezone America/Glace_Bay
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,167 p/km²
- Built-up 8.2%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:20
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 19:05
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Nearby
Weather in Glace Bay Beach
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Glace Bay Beach, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 13.7 C, max wind 13.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 536 W/m2.
Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
8.7 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,007.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.36 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 | 13.7 | 8.7 | 300 | 71 | 1,007.3 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.7 | 11.2 | 284 | 67 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.3 | 13.1 | 319 | 70 | 1,008.5 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 24 | 44.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.5 | 12.0 | 316 | 65 | 1,012.7 | 0.09 / 0.27 | 66 | 536.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.5 | 10.5 | 320 | 65 | 1,018.5 | 0.10 / 0.36 | 91 | 127.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.0 | 7.1 | 319 | 61 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.3 | 4.0 | 312 | 59 | 1,023.9 | 0.02 / 0.10 | 100 | 41.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.0 | 1.2 | 153 | 48 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 406.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.7 | 4.9 | 209 | 67 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 99.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.7 | 4.5 | 208 | 69 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.6 | 4.3 | 200 | 81 | 1,019.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 12.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.2 | 2.5 | 148 | 90 | 1,016.9 | 2.16 / 2.25 | 100 | 68.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.1 | 6.7 | 328 | 87 | 1,017.6 | 1.29 / 3.55 | 91 | 11.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Glace Bay Beach?
Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 13.7 C, max wind 13.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 536 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Glace Bay Beach today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Glace Bay Beach?
Local time is 08:20. Time zone: America/Glace_Bay (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Glace Bay Beach?
Glace Bay Beach is a beach.
What is the elevation of Glace Bay Beach?
DEM 30 m.
Where is Glace Bay Beach located?
It is at 46.18344, -59.94844 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Glace Bay Beach in?
It is in Canada.
Links
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