Plage de Cap-aux-Os
Québec · Canada
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Plage de Cap-aux-Os is a NE-facing sand beach on the Labrador Sea coastline near Québec — it picks up N–E swell and turns cleanest in a S–W wind, with the most consistent surf 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: ~12.2°C (54°F) on average
Jan
-0.3°C
31.5°F · -1.8–2.7°C
Feb
-0.5°C
31.1°F · -1.5–0.5°C
Mar
-0.5°C
31.1°F · -1.5–0.6°C
Apr
1.2°C
34.2°F · -1.2–3.7°C
May
5.3°C
41.5°F · 2–9.2°C
Jun
10°C
50°F · 7.1–14.4°C
Jul
13.8°C
56.8°F · 11.9–17.1°C
Aug
15.5°C
59.9°F · 11.7–18.2°C
Sep
12.2°C
54°F · 9–15.6°C
Oct
8.1°C
46.6°F · 4.6–13.3°C
Nov
4.2°C
39.6°F · 1.1–8.4°C
Dec
1.4°C
34.5°F · -0.6–4.4°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
N–E
Best wind
S–W
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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