Location & Surroundings
Le Banc de Sable is a beach in Quebec, Canada, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port-Cartier, 37 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 800 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matane Airport, about 105 km away.
Overview
Le Banc de Sable is spit in Port-Cartier, Quebec, Canada.
It is located in Quebec, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Quebec
- 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
49° 46' 5" N, 67° 10' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 4 m
- Timezone America/Toronto
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:21
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 10 h 47 min
Nearby
Weather in Le Banc de Sable
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Le Banc de Sable, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 1.7 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 93 W/m2.
Temperature
1.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (248 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,015.0 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 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 248 | 67 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.7 | 3.6 | 94 | 92 | 1,009.0 | 1.80 / 1.80 | 100 | 92.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 0.6 | 5.6 | 47 | 99 | 1,000.8 | 3.08 / 4.87 | 100 | 24.9 | n/a |
| 18h | -0.3 | 3.7 | 303 | 89 | 998.8 | 0.00 / 4.27 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.9 | 8.5 | 297 | 80 | 1,003.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 8.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.0 | 7.3 | 305 | 58 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 426.1 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.9 | 7.3 | 267 | 74 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 136.8 | n/a |
| 42h | -2.5 | 8.0 | 272 | 79 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | -1.9 | 6.6 | 278 | 76 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 8.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.0 | 2.5 | 293 | 48 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 424.5 | n/a |
| 60h | -1.1 | 3.0 | 217 | 86 | 1,033.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 122.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.1 | 3.4 | 206 | 89 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.2 | 7.0 | 225 | 85 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 7.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Le Banc de Sable?
Now 1.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 1.7 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 93 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 Le Banc de Sable today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Le Banc de Sable?
Local time is 17:21. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Le Banc de Sable?
Le Banc de Sable is a beach.
What is the elevation of Le Banc de Sable?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Le Banc de Sable located?
It is at 49.76819, -67.16913 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Le Banc de Sable in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry