The Broads, Newfoundland and Labrador — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for The Broads.
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The Broads is a neighbourhood in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. The Broads is located at 47.5200°N, 53.2775°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A1X.
The Broads clings to the rugged Atlantic coast, cradled within the rising contours of the Jewels Hill. It lies 7.1 km south of Bay Roberts, NL (from Bay Roberts, NL: bearing 170°T), and is situated 12.4 km north-west of Gallows Cove. The South River carves a deliberate path through this terrain, its dark currents reflecting the muted, silver light that lingers over the water long after the sun has dipped toward the horizon. Here, the air holds a crystalline sharpness, carrying the scent of salt and ancient stone that defines the character of the shore. While the land remains largely defined by its wild, unyielding edges, the quiet presence of Butter Pot Provincial Park lies 22 km away, offering a contrast of sheltered green to the exposed, weathered slopes of the coast. Life at The Broads persists with a steady, pragmatic devotion to the sea and the immediate landscape, shaped by generations who learned to read the shifting winds and the tides of the South River. The economy here moves in alignment with these natural cycles, grounded in practices that have long prioritized resilience over expansion. Even in the stillness of a late afternoon, one can sense the weight of a history that values the endurance of the individual against the vast, open Atlantic. People here carry a quiet disposition, mirroring the reserve of the hills that stand guard over their homes, moving through their days with a focus that honors the stark, beautiful isolation of their surroundings.
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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
| Location | The Broads, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 47.52°N, 53.2775°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A1X |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for The Broads, 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 The Broads includes coordinates 47.520000°N, 53.277500°W. Postal FSA: A1X. 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.