Location & Surroundings

Shag Rock is a shoals in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cornwall, 45 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 955 km to the west. The nearest airport is Charlottetown Airport, 53 km away.

Overview

Shag Rock is a shoal.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Also known as: TR Shag Rock

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type shoals (SHSU)
  • hazards to surface navigation composed of unconsolidated material

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 51' 1" N, 63° 24' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Shag Rock

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

Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 15.0 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 115 W/m2.

Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
5.8 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,025.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.90 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 11.3 5.8 166 70 1,025.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.1 5.1 139 84 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
12h 13.2 7.1 132 88 1,013.6 0.16 / 0.16 97 5.2 n/a
18h 15.0 7.1 146 90 1,003.4 0.27 / 0.42 100 115.5 n/a
Tomorrow 11.2 7.8 280 79 1,001.7 0.47 / 0.90 100 24.3 n/a
30h 8.3 9.0 256 79 1,001.0 0.00 / 0.04 7 0.0 n/a
36h 7.1 11.2 253 63 1,001.4 0.00 / 0.03 97 6.3 n/a
42h 11.4 12.7 254 53 999.5 0.00 / 0.00 72 497.4 n/a
Wednesday 9.8 11.5 276 64 1,004.4 0.03 / 0.03 100 88.5 n/a
54h 8.8 9.5 280 65 1,008.9 0.08 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
60h 7.2 6.8 272 75 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.05 55 16.5 n/a
66h 13.4 4.4 261 50 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 496.9 n/a
Thursday 8.2 4.9 224 70 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 128.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shag Rock?
Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 15.0 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 115 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shag Rock today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Shag Rock?
Local time is 04:42. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Shag Rock?
Shag Rock is a shoals.
What is the elevation of Shag Rock?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Shag Rock located?
It is at 45.85014, -63.41539 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shag Rock in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6144886

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