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Thompson Beach

Newfoundland and Labrador · Canada

IntermediateBeach break47.480, -55.797

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A april–october beach on the Labrador Sea near Newfoundland and Labrador, Thompson Beach is exposed to SE swell — E–S on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a W–N wind.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~10.5°C (50.9°F) on average

Jan

2.5°C

36.5°F · 1.1–5.1°C

Feb

1.2°C

34.2°F · -1.1–3.2°C

Mar

1.1°C

34°F · -0.5–2.4°C

Apr

1.9°C

35.4°F · -1.3–4.8°C

May

4.2°C

39.6°F · 0.1–7.8°C

Jun

8.2°C

46.8°F · 5.4–12.7°C

Jul

12.3°C

54.1°F · 9.4–16.2°C

Aug

16.1°C

61°F · 12.7–18.2°C

Sep

14.3°C

57.7°F · 11.7–18.3°C

Oct

10.5°C

50.9°F · 8.1–14.6°C

Nov

7.2°C

45°F · 5.1–10.1°C

Dec

4.5°C

40.1°F · 2–7.5°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

E–S

Best wind

W–N

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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