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Sandy Hook is a community in 16-18-4-E, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Sandy Hook is located at 50.5447°N, 96.9853°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R1A.
Sandy Hook sits quietly along the expansive western edge of Lake Winnipeg, where the horizon dissolves into a seamless blend of water and pale sky. It lies 9.9 km south of Gimli, MB (from Gimli, MB: bearing 178°T), and is situated 10.5 km north-north-west of Dunnottar. The terrain here holds the flat, persistent character of the lowlands, marked by stretches of scrub and resilient grasses that lean into the prevailing winds. At dusk, the light turns a bruised, metallic violet, catching the shallow ripples against the shore as the air cools with the damp, heavy scent of the lakebed. Residents look toward the water as the central anchor of their days, watching the light shift across the surface while the distance to Winnipeg Beach Provincial Park, only 5 km away, offers a familiar, wooded boundary to the south. History in Sandy Hook reflects the steady, modest labor of those who settled this shoreline to work the land and the water. The economy remains rooted in this quiet persistence, far removed from the churn of larger centers, though the presence of the Red River running 18 km away serves as a reminder of the historical arteries that once defined movement through this landscape. Life moves with the seasons, from the bright, insect-humming heat of midsummer to the profound, iron-hard silence of winter. People here know the specific, sharp snap of frost on the reeds and the way the land yields to the long, northern winters, maintaining a character shaped by the vast, open reach of the lake.
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| Location | Sandy Hook, 16-18-4-E, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 50.544722°N, 96.985278°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R1A |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sandy Hook, Manitoba, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Sandy Hook includes coordinates 50.544722°N, 96.985278°W, situated in 16-18-4-E. Postal FSA: R1A. Telephone area code: 204, 431. Timezone: Central Time (UTC−6 / −5).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.