Coin-du-Banc, Quebec Weather

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About Coin-du-Banc, Quebec

Coin-du-Banc is a hamlet in Percé; Le Rocher-Percé, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Coin-du-Banc is located at 48.5578°N, 64.2933°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G4X.

The coastal landscape of Coin-du-Banc unfolds where the rugged cliffs of the Gaspé Peninsula meet the cold, salt-heavy expanse of the St. Lawrence. It lies 7.2 km west-north-west of Percé, QC (from Percé, QC: bearing 302°T), and is situated 24.8 km south-south-east of Douglastown. The land here leans toward the water, shaped by the steady presence of Le Sugar Loaf, which stands as a silent sentinel over the shifting tides. The Rivière Murphy carves a narrow path toward the sea, its current often muted by the prevailing winds that sweep across the shoreline. As dusk approaches, the light takes on a sharp, silver clarity, illuminating the salt-crusted stones and leaving the horizon in a state of suspended, quiet anticipation. Life in Coin-du-Banc has long been shaped by the proximity of the sea and the stark, geological weight of the nearby Parc national de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé. Generations have looked toward the water for their livelihood, finding in the seasonal ebb and flow a consistency that persists despite the changing demands of the modern world. While the distant Lac à Lapierre remains tucked away in the interior, the residents of Coin-du-Banc maintain a steady focus on the coast, where the rhythm of the tides dictates the start and finish of the day. The air remains crisp and bracing, carrying the scent of brine and damp earth, a reminder of the raw, elemental beauty that defines this stretch of the coast.

Coin-du-Banc s’étire avec une humilité minérale sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le ressac vient lécher les galets sous l’ombre protectrice du Sugar Loaf. Les eaux de la Rivière Murphy serpentent vers le large, dessinant une frontière liquide qui ordonne la vie des habitants depuis les premières installations de pêche. À l’horizon, la masse imposante du Parc national de l’Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé se découpe contre le ciel avec une netteté austère, tandis que, plus loin dans les terres, le Lac à Lapierre demeure un secret silencieux niché dans le relief escarpé. La lumière déclinante du crépuscule confère aux maisons de Coin-du-Banc une clarté particulière, faisant ressortir la texture du bois et l’usure patiente des fondations battues par les vents salins. L’économie des lieux, façonnée par cette proximité immédiate avec la mer, conserve une cadence lente, rythmée par les marées et les besoins simples d’une existence tournée vers l’horizon. Ici, le paysage ne se donne pas à voir dans un éclat soudain, mais s’impose par une présence physique, une densité de terre et de sel qui exige une attention soutenue pour en saisir toute la rigueur et la beauté sauvage.

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About This Coin-du-Banc, Quebec Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Coin-du-Banc, Quebec, 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 Coin-du-Banc includes coordinates 48.557778°N, 64.293333°W, situated in Percé; Le Rocher-Percé. Postal FSA: G4X. Telephone area code: 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873. 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.