Clarke's Beach, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather

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About Clarke's Beach, Newfoundland and Labrador

Clarke's Beach is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It has a population of approximately 1,400. Clarke's Beach is located at 47.5320°N, 53.3037°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A1Y.

Clarke's Beach rests along the rugged Atlantic coast, where the salt-heavy air clings to the skin and the horizon dissolves into the grey-blue expanse of the sea. It lies 5.7 km south of Bay Roberts, NL (from Bay Roberts, NL: bearing 188°T), and is situated 14.8 km north-west of Gallows Cove. The landscape rises from the shoreline toward Clarkes Hill, a steady incline that catches the low, golden light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the salt-crusted rocks. Here, the South River flows toward the sea, its current pulling at the pebbles along the bank with a persistent, liquid murmur that defines the quiet geometry of the coast. The terrain holds a stark clarity, where the wind carries the scent of brine and damp spruce, grounding the visitor in a land that feels both ancient and immediate. The history of Clarke's Beach is rooted in the hard-won traditions of the fishery, a legacy that lingers in the weathered slipways and the orderly rows of houses facing the tide. While the local economy has shifted from the intensive pulse of the boats to a more measured pace, the reliance on the sea remains a quiet constant in the daily lives of those who call the waterfront home. Life here moves in alignment with the shifting tides, and even when the work of the day concludes, the proximity to the water ensures that the salt-air influence never truly fades. Residents often travel toward the interior, where Butter Pot Provincial Park offers a dense, forested contrast to the open expanse of the coast, yet the heart of the region stays anchored to the shoreline. In the evenings, the lights of Clarke's Beach flicker against the dark water, marking a small, steady presence against the vastness of the Atlantic.

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NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.

Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload

About This Clarke's Beach, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clarke's Beach, Newfoundland and Labrador, 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 Clarke's Beach includes coordinates 47.532017°N, 53.303675°W. Postal FSA: A1Y. Telephone area code: 709, 879. Timezone: Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30).

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.