Bray Beach
New Brunswick · Canada
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An open S-facing sand beach on the James Bay near New Brunswick, Bray Beach works on SE–SW groundswell; NW–NE winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~15.3°C (59.5°F) on average
Jan
3.1°C
37.6°F · -0.3–5.9°C
Feb
1.2°C
34.2°F · -1–3.7°C
Mar
0.9°C
33.6°F · -1.4–3.4°C
Apr
2.3°C
36.1°F · -1–6.1°C
May
5.2°C
41.4°F · -0.3–8.2°C
Jun
9.4°C
48.9°F · 7.2–11.9°C
Jul
12.5°C
54.5°F · 9–16.4°C
Aug
14.6°C
58.3°F · 12.8–16.2°C
Sep
15.3°C
59.5°F · 13.6–17.1°C
Oct
13.7°C
56.7°F · 10.8–15.6°C
Nov
10.4°C
50.7°F · 8.1–13.7°C
Dec
6.2°C
43.2°F · -0.1–9.3°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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