Location & Surroundings
Simons Shoals is a shoals in Nova Scotia, Canada. The nearest larger town is Sydney, 33 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 33 km away.
Overview
Simons Shoals 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
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Coordinates
45° 52' 1" N, 60° 0' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone America/Glace_Bay
- 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
- Local time 00:39
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 10 h 45 min
Other shoals nearby
Nearby
Weather in Simons Shoals
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simons Shoals, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 8.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 11.9 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 239 W/m2.
Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
8.0 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,032.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 9.3 | 8.0 | 196 | 67 | 1,032.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.5 | 6.6 | 196 | 82 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 86.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.7 | 3.3 | 203 | 91 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.8 | 1.5 | 289 | 91 | 1,020.6 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.9 | 4.6 | 19 | 74 | 1,019.3 | 0.03 / 0.16 | 100 | 238.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.5 | 6.6 | 345 | 79 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 60.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.1 | 5.8 | 354 | 76 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.2 | 4.9 | 14 | 72 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 23.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.5 | 4.3 | 62 | 66 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 463.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.3 | 3.0 | 126 | 84 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 102.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.1 | 2.6 | 171 | 83 | 1,021.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.2 | 0.9 | 279 | 82 | 1,018.6 | 0.06 / 0.09 | 100 | 11.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.6 | 1.4 | 207 | 67 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 348.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simons Shoals?
Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 8.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 11.9 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 239 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simons Shoals today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Simons Shoals?
Local time is 00:39. Time zone: America/Glace_Bay (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Simons Shoals?
Simons Shoals is a shoals.
What is the elevation of Simons Shoals?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Simons Shoals located?
It is at 45.86684, -60.01514 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simons Shoals in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry