Location & Surroundings
Shag Rock is a shoals in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Clarenville, 36 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1700 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gander International Airport, 85 km away.
Overview
Shag Rock is a shoal.
It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Type shoals (SHSU)
- hazards to surface navigation composed of unconsolidated material
Geography
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Coordinates
48° 26' 0" N, 53° 41' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 27 m
- Timezone America/St_Johns
- Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)
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 05:45
- Sunrise 07:37
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 10 h 24 min
Nearby
Weather in Shag Rock
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shag Rock, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.4 C with overcast skies and a 11.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 5.1 C, max wind 11.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 109 W/m2.
Temperature
3.4 C
Wind
11.1 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 3.4 | 11.1 | 45 | 74 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.6 | 8.9 | 48 | 74 | 1,018.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.7 | 7.8 | 47 | 70 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.1 | 6.0 | 35 | 73 | 1,016.6 | 0.10 / 0.15 | 100 | 109.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.6 | 3.5 | 348 | 82 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 6 | 21.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.8 | 4.3 | 288 | 74 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.7 | 5.3 | 333 | 82 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 26.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.6 | 2.8 | 284 | 52 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 407.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.5 | 4.4 | 215 | 87 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 59.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.6 | 6.8 | 236 | 69 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.1 | 6.7 | 232 | 68 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 27.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.9 | 6.3 | 242 | 61 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 363.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.8 | 6.1 | 240 | 86 | 1,007.4 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 100 | 39.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shag Rock?
Now 3.4 C with overcast skies and a 11.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 5.1 C, max wind 11.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 109 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 Rock today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Shag Rock?
Local time is 05:45. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Shag Rock?
Shag Rock is a shoals.
What is the elevation of Shag Rock?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Shag Rock located?
It is at 48.43320, -53.69809 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shag Rock in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry