Point au Gaul, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather
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About Point au Gaul, Newfoundland and Labrador
Point au Gaul is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 67. Point au Gaul is located at 46.8671°N, 55.7472°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A0E.
Point au Gaul stands as a rugged sentinel upon the Atlantic coast, where the land rises sharply into the form of the Point au Gaul Hill. It lies 24.7 km south of Grand Bank, NL (from Grand Bank, NL: bearing 179°T), and is situated 12.5 km east-south-east of Calmer. The terrain here is defined by a raw, salt-stung austerity, with the earth yielding to the relentless push of the tides and the cool, damp breath of the ocean. At dusk, the light catches the uneven slopes of the hillside, turning the grasses a bruised, metallic violet before the grey Atlantic horizon swallows the day. Nearby, the Salmonier River carves its path through the terrain, its presence felt in the sudden shifts of the wind that carry the scent of cold, running water toward the sea. The history of Point au Gaul remains held in the quiet persistence of those who have long looked to the water for their livelihood. Life here moves in accordance with the seasonal migrations of the sea and the temperament of the coast, far removed from the bustle of larger ports. While the Lawn Bay Ecological Reserve sits about 11 km away as a protected reach of wilderness, the daily life within Point au Gaul is marked by the steady, practical labor of maintaining home and gear against the elements. There is a particular beauty in the way the local houses anchor themselves against the incline of the hill, their silhouettes enduring against a sky that seems wider and more watchful than anywhere else.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Point au Gaul, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 46.867122°N, 55.747211°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A0E |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Point au Gaul, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Point au Gaul, 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 Point au Gaul includes coordinates 46.867122°N, 55.747211°W. Postal FSA: A0E. 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.