Westport, 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 Westport.
Marine forecast and fishing conditions near Westport.
Flight conditions near Westport. Data source: locating…
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Westport.
Westport is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 185. Westport is located at 49.7878°N, 56.6175°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A0J.
Westport rests upon the rugged edge of the Atlantic coast, where the land rises sharply toward the heights of Gulnare Hill. It lies 33.2 km west-south-west of Baie Verte, NL (from Baie Verte, NL: bearing 246°T), and is situated 9.1 km north-east of Little Pumbly Cove. The terrain here holds a persistent, salt-stung clarity, and when the evening light catches the slopes of Gulnare Hill, the rock seems to glow with a deep, ancient warmth. While Manuels Lake sits quietly within the inland folds only 6 km away, the salt spray from the ocean remains the primary architect of the local horizon. The Main River winds its course 21 km distant, serving as a reminder of the vast, untamed drainage that defines the broader interior. Those seeking the stillness of the wilderness often look toward the borders of Flatwater Pond Provincial Park, located 22 km from the houses that cling to the Westport shoreline. Life in Westport has long been shaped by the necessity of maritime industry, with the cold, clear waters dictating the daily movements of those who work the tides. The people here carry a quiet resilience, a trait honed by decades of navigating the volatile shifts between the calm of a summer morning and the sudden, biting intensity of a coastal gale. Small wooden vessels remain a common sight, bobbing in the harbour as the local economy continues to lean into the bounty of the sea. Even as the modern world encroaches, Westport maintains a distinct, solitary character, defined by the stark beauty of the Newfoundland coast and the enduring strength of those who call these rocky outcrops home.
Live animated radar for Westport 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
| Location | Westport, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 49.787789°N, 56.617525°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A0J |
| 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 Westport, 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 Westport includes coordinates 49.787789°N, 56.617525°W. Postal FSA: A0J. 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.