Shoal Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather

Marine forecast and fishing conditions near Shoal Bay.

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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Shoal Bay.

About Shoal Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

Shoal Bay is a neighbourhood in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Shoal Bay is located at 49.6881°N, 54.1919°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A1V.

Shoal Bay rests along the rugged Atlantic coast, tucked securely within the rocky prominence of the French Head. It lies 6.9 km east-south-east of Fogo, NL (from Fogo, NL: bearing 115°T), and is situated 7.9 km north of Seldom-Little Seldom. The land here holds a stark, salt-scrubbed clarity where the horizon meets the churning grey of the northern sea. Only three kilometers inland, the quiet surface of Cooks Pond mirrors the shifting clouds, offering a sheltered contrast to the restless motion of the coast. Further out, the landscape deepens into the interior wilderness, where the Ragged Harbour River cuts its path through the barrens some thirty kilometers away. As the light fades at dusk, a thin, bruised violet settles over the stone, sharpening the silhouette of the headland against an indifferent sky. Shoal Bay carries the quiet weight of generations who learned to read the moods of the Atlantic as if they were prose. Life here persists through a persistent dialogue with the tides, where the local economy has long leaned into the harvest of the deep and the seasonal patterns of the sea. There is a particular resilience in the way Shoal Bay maintains its character, shunning the rush of the modern world for the steady, predictable demands of the weather and the catch. Even on the calmest days, the air tastes of brine and cold iron, a reminder of the historical isolation that defined the early settlers who first cast their nets in these unforgiving waters.

Live animated radar for Shoal Bay and surroundings — RainViewer.

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 Shoal Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shoal Bay, 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 Shoal Bay includes coordinates 49.688056°N, 54.191944°W. Postal FSA: A1V. 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.