Taartut
Qaasuitsup Kommunia · Greenland
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An open N-facing sand beach on the Baffin Bay near Qaasuitsup Kommunia, Taartut works on NW–NE groundswell; SE–SW winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~5°C (41°F) on average
Jan
-0.5°C
31.1°F · -1.7–1.6°C
Feb
-0.8°C
30.6°F · -1.8–1.1°C
Mar
-0.9°C
30.4°F · -1.7–0.2°C
Apr
-0.6°C
30.9°F · -1.8–0.4°C
May
0.4°C
32.7°F · -1.6–1.8°C
Jun
3.1°C
37.6°F · 0.7–8.3°C
Jul
6.2°C
43.2°F · 3.7–8.4°C
Aug
6.4°C
43.5°F · 1.8–10.1°C
Sep
5°C
41°F · 3.1–7.5°C
Oct
3.1°C
37.6°F · 1.2–4.9°C
Nov
1.2°C
34.2°F · -0.9–3°C
Dec
0.2°C
32.4°F · -1.3–3°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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