Plage de Barachois
Québec · Canada
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Plage de Barachois is a SW-facing sand beach on the Canada shoreline, opening onto the Labrador Sea — it catches S–W swell, and offshore N–E winds tidy the banks through 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: ~8.4°C (47.1°F) on average
Jan
-0.3°C
31.5°F · -1.8–2.6°C
Feb
-0.5°C
31.1°F · -1.6–0.3°C
Mar
-0.6°C
30.9°F · -1.6–0.8°C
Apr
1.2°C
34.2°F · -1–4.1°C
May
5.4°C
41.7°F · 2.3–8.8°C
Jun
10.3°C
50.5°F · 7.4–14.2°C
Jul
14.1°C
57.4°F · 11.9–17.4°C
Aug
15.9°C
60.6°F · 12.4–18.3°C
Sep
12.6°C
54.7°F · 9.8–16°C
Oct
8.4°C
47.1°F · 5.4–13°C
Nov
4.4°C
39.9°F · 1.3–8.3°C
Dec
1.4°C
34.5°F · -0.5–4.5°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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