Seal Island, Nova Scotia Weather
Seal Island, Nova Scotia — 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 Seal Island in Yarmouth.
Marine forecast and fishing conditions near Seal Island.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Seal Island.
About Seal Island, Nova Scotia
Seal Island is a community in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Seal Island is located at 43.4001°N, 66.0161°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B5A.
Seal Island rests as a low-slung sentinel amidst the restless Atlantic, defined by the stark reach of the Seal Island Ridge and the salt-heavy air that clings to its shores. It lies 31.6 km west of Clark's Harbour, NS (from Clark's Harbour, NS: bearing 262°T), and is situated 31.3 km south-west of Lower West Pubnico. The land here does not offer grand peaks or inland forests, but rather a quiet, persistent earth that holds the light of the setting sun long after the horizon has darkened, turning the surrounding waters into a sheet of bruised violet. Far from the mainland, the currents move with a heavy, deliberate intention, shaping the perimeter of the island where the spray breaks against the stone in a perpetual, rhythmic collapse. Seal Island serves as a seasonal anchor for the local fishing industry, its history defined by the lobstermen who navigate the challenging waters near the Tusket Islands Wilderness Area, which sits roughly 37 km away. While the Barrington River flows some 40 km distant, the life of Seal Island remains entirely maritime, dictated by the migration of the catch and the cold, bracing winds that demand a particular resilience from those who occupy its small, weather-beaten dwellings. The character of the island is found in the stillness of the off-season, when the machinery of the harvest rests and the island settles into a solitary, watchful silence that seems to stretch across the open sea.
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| Location | Seal Island, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 43.400081°N, 66.016096°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B5A |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Seal Island, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Seal Island, 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 Seal Island includes coordinates 43.400081°N, 66.016096°W, situated in Yarmouth. Postal FSA: B5A. 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.