Location & Surroundings
The Hogsback is a shoals in Nova Scotia, Canada. The nearest larger town is Kentville, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 905 km to the west. The nearest airport is Halifax Stanfield International Airport, 62 km away.
Overview
The Hogsback 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° 14' 0" N, 64° 7' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- 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 16:04
- Sunrise 06:56
- Sunset 17:03
- Day length 10 h 6 min
Other shoals nearby
Nearby
Weather in The Hogsback
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for The Hogsback, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 8.7 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 149 W/m2.
Temperature
8.3 C
Wind
6.5 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,025.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.54 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 | 8.3 | 6.5 | 38 | 77 | 1,025.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.7 | 3.4 | 58 | 65 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 148.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.1 | 5.5 | 82 | 66 | 1,028.2 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 23.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.3 | 6.1 | 128 | 88 | 1,026.4 | 1.89 / 2.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.6 | 7.1 | 142 | 92 | 1,022.6 | 0.54 / 2.54 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.1 | 3.7 | 165 | 95 | 1,016.1 | 7.56 / 10.10 | 100 | 12.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.4 | 4.9 | 278 | 96 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 3.30 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.4 | 1.3 | 259 | 95 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.1 | 3.3 | 134 | 94 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 4.1 | 200 | 77 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 343.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.5 | 5.1 | 206 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 73.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.5 | 4.2 | 220 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.2 | 3.9 | 283 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.23 / 0.35 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Hogsback?
Now 8.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 8.7 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 149 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in The Hogsback today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 07m.
What is the local time in The Hogsback?
Local time is 16:04. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is The Hogsback?
The Hogsback is a shoals.
What is the elevation of The Hogsback?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is The Hogsback located?
It is at 45.23345, -64.13204 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Hogsback in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry