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Wild Bight is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Wild Bight is located at 51.6083°N, 55.8947°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A0K.
Wild Bight clings to the rugged edge of the Atlantic coast, where the land yields to the sea beneath the watchful shadow of the White Hills. It lies 32.3 km north-west of St. Anthony, NL (from St. Anthony, NL: bearing 324°T), and is situated 1.2 km south-south-east of Cape Norman. The Lake River spills its cold, clear pulse into the salt water here, carving a path through terrain that feels ancient and indifferent to the clock. At dusk, the light catches the surface of Salt Lake just two kilometers inland, turning the water into a sheet of hammered silver that reflects the austere beauty of the northern sky. The air carries a sharp, briny clarity, smelling of wet stone and the deep, persistent chill of the surrounding geography. Life in Wild Bight turns on the seasonal shifts of the ocean, a cycle defined by the quiet labor of those who have long understood the currents of this coast. While the Burnt Cape Ecological Reserve sits eleven kilometers away as a sanctuary for rare flora and undisturbed earth, the residents of Wild Bight remain focused on the immediate demands of their maritime surroundings. The economy finds its footing in the traditions of the water, a persistence that defines the character of the people who call this littoral fringe home. Days pass with a steady, pragmatic focus, marked by the call of gulls and the rhythmic clatter of gear against docks, grounded in a landscape that offers no apologies for its stark, singular existence.
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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 | Wild Bight, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 51.608333°N, 55.894722°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A0K |
| 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 Wild Bight, 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 Wild Bight includes coordinates 51.608333°N, 55.894722°W. Postal FSA: A0K. 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.