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Sunset Beach is a locality in 5-18-7-E, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Sunset Beach is located at 50.5156°N, 96.6031°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R0E.
Sunset Beach rests upon the eastern edge of Lake Winnipeg, where the land rises into the gentle slopes of the Balsam Bay Hill. It lies 24.1 km west-south-west of Fort Alexander, MB (from Fort Alexander, MB: bearing 245°T), and is situated 4.8 km south-south-east of Grand Beach. The light here possesses a singular, bruised quality at dusk, casting long shadows across the sand that seem to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has retreated. Nearby, the vast expanse of Grand Beach Provincial Park preserves the wilder character of the shoreline, while the Brokenhead River winds its way through the broader landscape some distance away. Life in Sunset Beach moves in alignment with the seasonal pulse of the water, a quiet observation of the shifting winds and the cold, clear currents that define the horizon. Economic life in Sunset Beach centers on the seasonal influx of visitors seeking the cooling air of the lake, a cycle that has persisted for generations. While the shore remains the primary focus of activity, the surrounding terrain keeps a quiet watch over the scattered dwellings and seasonal cottages. The historical character of the region reflects a long-standing reliance on the natural bounty of the lake, and the people of Sunset Beach maintain a distinct connection to the rhythms of the water. Even when the air turns sharp, the stillness of the landscape remains, offering a clarity of space that feels both expansive and deeply rooted in the Manitoba earth.
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| Location | Sunset Beach, 5-18-7-E, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 50.515556°N, 96.603056°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R0E |
| 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 Sunset Beach, 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 Sunset Beach includes coordinates 50.515556°N, 96.603056°W, situated in 5-18-7-E. Postal FSA: R0E. 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.