Gardiner Shore
Prince Edward Island · Canada
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An open SW-facing sand beach on the Labrador Sea near Prince Edward Island, Gardiner Shore works on S–W groundswell; N–E winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~17.4°C (63.3°F) on average
Jan
-0.2°C
31.6°F · -1.7–2.3°C
Feb
-0.7°C
30.7°F · -1.5–0.2°C
Mar
-0.6°C
30.9°F · -1.6–0.9°C
Apr
1.3°C
34.3°F · -1.3–6.1°C
May
6.9°C
44.4°F · 3.1–11.2°C
Jun
12.6°C
54.7°F · 7.8–15.5°C
Jul
17.4°C
63.3°F · 14.2–19.5°C
Aug
19.1°C
66.4°F · 16.7–21°C
Sep
17.4°C
63.3°F · 14.8–20.6°C
Oct
13.2°C
55.8°F · 9.6–16.8°C
Nov
7.6°C
45.7°F · 3.8–12.1°C
Dec
2.5°C
36.5°F · -1–6.6°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
S–W
Best wind
N–E
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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