North Rustico Beach
Prince Edward Island · Canada
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A april–october beach on the Labrador Sea near Prince Edward Island, North Rustico Beach is exposed to SW swell — S–W on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a N–E wind.
Today's surf at North Rustico Beach
Updated 23:07 spot time
North Rustico Beach surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 0.3 m–0.7 m waist to chest high, 0.3 m NNE swell at 2.95 s. Wind up to 20 km/h NNW. Water 15°C. Best surf window around 23:00 — fair (2/5) with 2 km/h SW wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~13.7°C (56.7°F) on average
Jan
-0.2°C
31.6°F · -1.6–1.9°C
Feb
-0.9°C
30.4°F · -1.6–0.5°C
Mar
-0.5°C
31.1°F · -1.7–1°C
Apr
1.4°C
34.5°F · -1.4–6.5°C
May
6.5°C
43.7°F · 0.6–11.7°C
Jun
12.8°C
55°F · 7.5–16.7°C
Jul
17.6°C
63.7°F · 14–19.8°C
Aug
19.2°C
66.6°F · 17.3–21.5°C
Sep
17.5°C
63.5°F · 15.6–20.6°C
Oct
13.7°C
56.7°F · 10.6–16.7°C
Nov
8.5°C
47.3°F · 4.7–12.4°C
Dec
2.7°C
36.9°F · -0.6–7.4°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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