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Richibucto is a urban community in Kent, New Brunswick, Canada. It has a population of approximately 1,411. Richibucto is located at 46.6811°N, 64.8690°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: E4W.
Richibucto rests quietly along the Atlantic coast, where the horizon meets the shifting temperament of the sea. It lies 1.1 km north of Beaurivage, NB (from Beaurivage, NB: bearing 355°T), and is situated 13.9 km north-east of Big Cove. The Richibucto River flows past the doors of the inhabitants, its dark waters carrying the slow, persistent pulse of the tides toward the Gulf. Inland, the rising terrain of the Galloway Hill provides a modest vantage point over the low-lying coast, while the stillness of Jardine Lake waits only five kilometres away to reflect the grey, shifting clouds of a maritime afternoon. When the light fades at dusk, the salt air turns crisp, clinging to the weathered wood of the shoreline docks and softening the sharp edges of the landscape. To the north, the protected wildness of Parc national du Canada Kouchibouguac stretches twenty-one kilometres distant, acting as a quiet guardian of the natural shoreline and the migratory paths of birds that find sanctuary in the estuaries. The history of Richibucto remains tied to the sea and the harvest of the river, with the local economy long sustained by the rhythm of the fishing industry and the passage of vessels through the harbour. Generations have built their lives around the seasonal cycles of the water, and the culture of the region reflects this deep, utilitarian bond with the coast. On quiet mornings, the smell of brine and diesel fuel drifts through the streets, marking the start of a day defined by the practical demands of boat maintenance and the preparation of nets. Despite the modern pace of life, Richibucto maintains a character shaped by its maritime heritage, where the sound of the wind through the tall grasses and the steady churn of the river beneath the bridge are the primary companions of those who call this place home.
Richibucto s'étire le long des rives de la rivière Richibucto, là où l'air salin de la côte atlantique vient caresser les façades des maisons et le bois des quais. À l'horizon, la colline Galloway dessine une courbe douce sur le ciel, tandis que les reflets changeants de l'eau dictent le rythme lent des marées. Le lac Jardine, situé à quelques kilomètres, offre un refuge paisible aux oiseaux migrateurs, prolongeant la quiétude des terres intérieures vers les espaces sauvages du Parc national du Canada Kouchibouguac. L'économie de Richibucto, tournée vers les ressources maritimes, perpétue un héritage lié aux vagues, une tradition où chaque départ en mer semble répondre à l'appel de l'estuaire. La lumière du crépuscule glisse sur les embarcations immobiles, révélant la texture d'un sol façonné par les vents et les cycles de l'eau. Ici, les racines acadiennes et les mémoires autochtones se fondent dans la brume matinale, conférant aux chemins qui longent la rivière une gravité apaisante. Cette présence constante de l'Atlantique impose une humilité particulière, rappelant à quiconque s'y promène que Richibucto demeure un monde à part, un espace où la terre et l'eau s'accordent dans une nudité sans artifice.
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| Location | Richibucto, Kent, New Brunswick |
| Coordinates | 46.681071°N, 64.868952°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | E4W |
| Area Code | 506 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Richibucto, New Brunswick, 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 Richibucto includes coordinates 46.681071°N, 64.868952°W, situated in Kent. Postal FSA: E4W. Telephone area code: 506. Timezone: Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3).
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.