Sandy Cove Beach
Newfoundland and Labrador · Canada
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A april–october beach on the Labrador Sea near Newfoundland and Labrador, Sandy Cove Beach is exposed to N swell — NW–NE on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a SE–SW wind.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~12.6°C (54.7°F) on average
Jan
0.6°C
33.1°F · -1.3–3.5°C
Feb
-0.3°C
31.5°F · -1.3–1.4°C
Mar
-0.2°C
31.6°F · -1.4–1.4°C
Apr
0.3°C
32.5°F · -1.3–3.9°C
May
1.7°C
35.1°F · -1.5–4.9°C
Jun
6.2°C
43.2°F · 4–9.9°C
Jul
11.1°C
52°F · 7.2–14.5°C
Aug
14.3°C
57.7°F · 10.4–16.4°C
Sep
12.6°C
54.7°F · 9.9–16.4°C
Oct
9.5°C
49.1°F · 6.4–12.8°C
Nov
5.4°C
41.7°F · 3.3–8.2°C
Dec
2.5°C
36.5°F · 0.2–4.8°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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