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Gravelly Bank

Newfoundland and Labrador · Canada

IntermediateBeach break47.284, -52.778

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Gravelly Bank is a N-facing sand beach on the Canada shoreline, opening onto the Labrador Sea — it catches NW–NE swell, and offshore SE–SW winds tidy the banks through april–october.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~9.4°C (48.9°F) on average

Jan

1.3°C

34.3°F · -0.5–3.7°C

Feb

0.2°C

32.4°F · -0.8–2.4°C

Mar

0.1°C

32.2°F · -1.2–2.9°C

Apr

0.8°C

33.4°F · -0.6–3°C

May

2.6°C

36.7°F · 0.3–4.5°C

Jun

6.1°C

43°F · 3.4–9.9°C

Jul

11°C

51.8°F · 7.3–14.5°C

Aug

14.8°C

58.6°F · 11.1–17.4°C

Sep

13°C

55.4°F · 10.4–16.4°C

Oct

9.4°C

48.9°F · 5.7–13.6°C

Nov

5.9°C

42.6°F · 3.9–9.1°C

Dec

3°C

37.4°F · 0.9–5.1°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

NW–NE

Best wind

SE–SW

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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