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Spencers Island is a community in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Spencers Island is located at 45.3547°N, 64.7151°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B4R.
Spencers Island sits perched along the Atlantic coast, an edge of land where the salt air clings to the skin and the horizon stretches into a vast, grey uncertainty. It lies 30.9 km west of Parrsboro, NS (from Parrsboro, NS: bearing 260°T), and is situated 5.4 km east-north-east of Advocate Harbour. The terrain rises toward the Watering Brook Hill, grounding the landscape in a stillness that feels ancient and heavy with the weight of the tides. When the light shifts at dusk, the water takes on the color of hammered lead, reflecting the quiet isolation of a shore that watches the distant, hazy line of the Parc national du Canada Fundy some 38 km away. Even the Greville River, winding its way through the landscape 14 km distant, seems to hold its breath as it moves toward the sea, mirroring the deliberate, slow-turning pace of life found here. Historically, Spencers Island served as a site of significant wooden shipbuilding, a legacy that lingers in the way the wind whistles through the grasses near the shore. The local economy and daily life have long responded to the demands of the coast, where the work of generations persists in the weathered wood of older buildings and the stoic posture of those who call this coast home. Modern activity remains quiet, centered on the rhythms of a landscape that demands attention to the weather and the shifting currents. While the bustle of the world feels far removed, the character of Spencers Island remains distinct, defined by a hard-earned clarity and the persistent, bracing cold that rolls off the Atlantic to settle deep into the earth.
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| Location | Spencers Island, Cumberland, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 45.354691°N, 64.715099°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B4R |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Spencers 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 Spencers Island includes coordinates 45.354691°N, 64.715099°W, situated in Cumberland. Postal FSA: B4R. 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.