Alderney Point, Nova Scotia Weather
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About Alderney Point, Nova Scotia
Alderney Point is a community in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Alderney Point is located at 45.4904°N, 60.9573°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B9A.
Alderney Point extends into the Atlantic tides, a rugged promontory where the land yields to the restless reach of the sea. It lies 5.1 km east-south-east of Arichat, NS (from Arichat, NS: bearing 117°T), and is situated 15.5 km south-south-east of Louisdale. The terrain rises toward the nearby slopes of Flag Hill, catching the salt-heavy air that curls off the waves in long, silver ribbons of mist. Near the shore, the stillness of Petit Lac Rond offers a stark contrast to the churning ocean, its quiet surface reflecting the pale, shifting light of a coastal dusk. A few kilometers inland, the landscape settles into the open expanse that defines the character of this maritime edge, where the earth feels firm and ancient beneath the steady weight of the sky. The history of Alderney Point lingers in the persistence of those who have long looked to the water for their livelihood. While Pondville Beach Provincial Park draws visitors to the nearby sands, the deeper rhythms of the coast are found in the small, practical pursuits that sustain the people here. The Moulin River traces its path some distance away, a reminder of the freshwater veins that feed the coastal environment and shape the local geography. Whether through the seasonal movements of the fishery or the quiet maintenance of the shoreline, the life of Alderney Point flows with the same gravity as the tides, steady and unadorned.
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| Location | Alderney Point, Richmond, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 45.490355°N, 60.957251°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B9A |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Alderney Point, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alderney Point, Nova Scotia, 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 Alderney Point includes coordinates 45.490355°N, 60.957251°W, situated in Richmond. Postal FSA: B9A. Telephone area code: 782, 902. Timezone: Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3).
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.