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Dalhousie Regional Marina

Harbour: bring your own boat · Canada

Is it worth the trip?

14Poor out of 100 for your dates

Stay home

Best on Wed 4: 11 kn gusting 16, cross-offshore, Water: flat

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 0 out of 100

Wind
NW 2 knF1
Gusts
6kn
Shore
on
Water
flat
Air
6°C

Wed 4 · 70 out of 100

Wind
E 11 knF4
Gusts
15kn
Shore
cross-off
Water
flat
Air
8°C

Thu 5 · 0 out of 100

Wind
E 7 knF3
Gusts
9kn
Shore
cross-off
Water
flat
Air
8°C

Fri 6 · 0 out of 100

Wind
WSW 8 knF3
Gusts
10kn
Shore
side
Water
flat
Air
14°C

Sat 7 · 0 out of 100

Wind
E 4 knF2
Gusts
5kn
Shore
cross-off
Water
flat
Air
7°C

Sun 8 · 0 out of 100

Wind
SE 1 knF0
Gusts
4kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
flat
Air
6°C

Mon 9 · 0 out of 100

Wind
WSW 1 knF0
Gusts
5kn
Shore
side
Water
flat
Air
6°C

Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 297, good
  2. Tue 30, poor
  3. Wed 456, fair
  4. Thu 50, poor
  5. Fri 621, poor
  6. Sat 70, poor
  7. Sun 80, poor
  8. Mon 90, poor
  9. Tue 1094, good
  10. Wed 1193, good

The spot in five facts

  • Faces NWopen to the NW
  • Best wind: NE or SWalong the shore
  • Avoid: SEblows out to sea
  • Shelteredto the swell
  • Water 6 °C5/4 or 6/5, hood, boots and gloves

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know gusts, offshore wind, tides or your skill.

Wind forecast and score for each day at Dalhousie Regional Marina
DayScoreWindGustsShoreWaterAir
Mon 2Nov97, goodwind from the west-north-west, 12 knotsF416knside-onflat12°C
Tue 3Nov0, poorwind from the north-west, 2 knotsF16knonflat6°C
Wed 4Nov56, fairwind from the east, 11 knotsF415kncross-offflat8°C
Thu 5Nov0, poorwind from the east, 7 knotsF39kncross-offflat8°C
Fri 6Nov21, poorwind from the west-south-west, 8 knotsF310knsideflat14°C
Sat 7Nov0, poorwind from the east, 4 knotsF25kncross-offflat7°C
Sun 8Nov0, poorwind from the south-east, 1 knotF04knoffnot safeflat6°C
Mon 9Nov0, poorwind from the west-south-west, 1 knotF05knsideflat6°C
Tue 10Nov94, goodwind from the west-north-west, 13 knotsF417knside-onflat8°C
Wed 11Nov93, goodwind from the west-north-west, 15 knotsF422knside-onflat6°C

Wind is the day's best reading, mean and gusts, in knots; the arrow points where it blows to. Shore "off" blows out to sea. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Best time to go

No month stands out

Good sailing days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan2of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb2of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar2of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr2of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May2of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun2of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul1of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug1of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep1of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct2of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov2of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec2of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec

Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.

Typical, not a forecast. Reanalysis wind misses some local thermal winds, so a spot known for an afternoon breeze may do better than this.

Map

the spot and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Dalhousie Regional Marina

Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces NW, so wind from the SE blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).

Water about 6°C: 5/4 or 6/5, hood, boots and gloves. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.

A harbour, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing NW. Wind from the NW blows onshore, wind from the SE blows out to sea, and wind from the NE or SW runs along the shore. It is sheltered to the open sea. We found no boat hire, sailing school or club within 10 km on the map, so bring your own boat here. The sea is about -1°C in February, its coldest month (5/4 or 6/5, hood, boots and gloves), and 18°C in August, its warmest (2 mm shorty). The town to stay in is Dalhousie.

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Where to stay: Dalhousie

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Dalhousie

about 5 min by car · 4 places to stay

about US$101/nightcountry average

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Getting there

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