Location & Surroundings

The Bight is a bight(s) in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is St. John's, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1775 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

The Bight is Bay in Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Type bight(s) (BGHT)
  • an open body of water forming a slight recession in a coastline

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 39' 0" N, 52° 39' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 51 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

Nearby

Weather in The Bight

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

Now 6.4 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 8.8 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 422 W/m2.

Temperature
6.4 C
Wind
7.5 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.38 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 6.4 7.5 323 68 1,016.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.7 8.8 299 71 1,018.2 0.34 / 0.34 52 19.6 n/a
12h 8.8 8.1 302 57 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.19 84 421.7 n/a
18h 7.2 5.5 277 63 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.04 5 70.7 n/a
Tomorrow 5.4 5.5 246 91 1,010.5 0.34 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
30h 10.6 9.4 238 83 1,001.6 0.21 / 0.59 100 10.7 n/a
36h 12.0 12.2 251 76 996.2 0.00 / 0.05 100 266.0 n/a
42h 5.2 11.5 3 84 1,001.7 5.45 / 5.50 100 9.3 n/a
Tuesday 4.8 10.8 2 57 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.25 75 0.0 n/a
54h 4.1 10.0 323 64 1,013.4 0.11 / 0.35 68 30.0 n/a
60h 5.2 6.6 297 54 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 65 506.3 n/a
66h 5.4 5.3 283 62 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 83.4 n/a
Wednesday 4.9 4.1 267 72 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Bight?
Now 6.4 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 8.8 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 422 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in The Bight today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in The Bight?
Local time is 11:48. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is The Bight?
The Bight is a bight(s).
What is the elevation of The Bight?
DEM 51 m.
Where is The Bight located?
It is at 47.64988, -52.66474 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Bight in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6163404

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