Location & Surroundings

Shag Head is a cape in New Brunswick, Canada, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint John, 96 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 705 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lubec Municipal Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type headland (HDLD)
  • a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 36' 17" N, 66° 49' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone America/Moncton
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

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

Nearby

Weather in Shag Head

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

Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 12.2 C, max wind 9.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.

Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NW (334 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,023.7 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 9.7 3.1 334 78 1,023.7 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 9.4 7.2 1 81 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 11.3 n/a
12h 12.2 6.9 2 66 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 418.2 n/a
18h 10.8 9.3 8 72 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 109.9 n/a
Tomorrow 8.8 8.4 30 73 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 8.2 6.9 50 80 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 10.3 n/a
36h 9.3 7.5 53 72 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 466.4 n/a
42h 10.6 5.1 66 77 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 144.5 n/a
Thursday 9.7 3.2 34 79 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 9.0 6.0 15 76 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.9 n/a
60h 11.3 6.5 10 69 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 222.3 n/a
66h 9.7 13.3 358 65 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 33 76.2 n/a
Friday 7.0 12.6 355 62 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shag Head?
Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 12.2 C, max wind 9.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 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 Shag Head today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 49m.
What is the local time in Shag Head?
Local time is 10:04. Time zone: America/Moncton (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Shag Head?
Shag Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Shag Head?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Shag Head located?
It is at 44.60460, -66.82480 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shag Head in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6144810

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