Location & Surroundings

Nags Head is a shoals in Nova Scotia, Canada. The nearest larger town is Antigonish, 75 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1065 km to the west. The nearest airport is Allan J. MacEachen Port Hawkesbury Airport, 98 km away.

Overview

Nags Head is a shoal.

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

  • Coordinates
    44° 57' 1" N, 62° 6' 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

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Weather in Nags Head

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nags Head, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 9.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 6.7 C, max wind 11.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 49 W/m2.

Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
9.5 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,008.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.79 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 6.1 9.5 24 93 1,008.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.7 11.1 5 91 1,009.1 14.73 / 14.73 100 1.3 n/a
12h 5.6 11.6 5 87 1,014.4 0.00 / 8.00 100 49.4 n/a
18h 4.6 10.8 7 84 1,019.5 0.00 / 1.16 100 26.2 n/a
Tomorrow 4.7 9.8 354 77 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.79 100 0.0 n/a
30h 5.7 8.1 346 67 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.7 n/a
36h 8.7 7.6 341 55 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 334.5 n/a
42h 5.2 4.9 320 72 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 54 101.8 n/a
Sunday 4.7 4.1 291 63 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 6.7 3.0 298 67 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 17.1 n/a
60h 13.8 3.7 245 58 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 456.4 n/a
66h 9.4 4.1 254 85 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 107.8 n/a
Monday 7.6 4.6 259 72 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nags Head?
Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 9.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 6.7 C, max wind 11.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 49 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nags Head today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Nags Head?
Local time is 09:05. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Nags Head?
Nags Head is a shoals.
What is the elevation of Nags Head?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Nags Head located?
It is at 44.95015, -62.11529 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nags Head in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6085524

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