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Pickering Beach is a compact rural community in Durham, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Pickering Beach is located at 43.8296°N, 78.9965°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: L1S.
Pickering Beach rests firmly against the expansive, restless horizon of Lake Ontario, where the water meets the shore with a persistent, rhythmic pulse. It lies 13.7 km south-west of Oshawa, ON (from Oshawa, ON: bearing 235°T), and is situated 4.5 km south-east of Ajax. The terrain here rises toward the inland elevation of Dicksons Hill, grounding the shoreline in a subtle, rolling topography that catches the late afternoon light in long, amber streaks. While the Rivière Rouge flows toward the lake some ten kilometers away, the immediate surroundings of Pickering Beach maintain a quiet focus on the interplay between the cool, deep expanse of the basin and the solid earth of the banks. The air holds a distinct, salt-free clarity, carrying the scent of damp stone and the expansive stillness of a landscape that feels perpetually open to the sky. The history of Pickering Beach reflects the quiet persistence of those who settled along this stretch of the Great Lakes to labor and dwell near the water. Life in Pickering Beach moves in accordance with the seasonal shifts of the lake, an existence defined by the practicalities of a shoreline economy that has long looked toward the water for its character. Though the expansive greenery of the Parc urbain national du Canada de la Rouge lies roughly twenty-two kilometers distant, the immediate vicinity remains defined by its own local traditions and the steady, unassuming pace of its residents. Daily routines here are marked by the sound of the wind moving over the pebbles and the sight of the horizon, where the light shifts from silver to bruised violet as the day concludes.
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| Location | Pickering Beach, Durham, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43.82959°N, 78.99647°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | L1S |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pickering Beach, Ontario, 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 Pickering Beach includes coordinates 43.829590°N, 78.996470°W, situated in Durham. Postal FSA: L1S. Telephone area code: 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905. Timezone: Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4).
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.