Backyards Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.63° N 63.42° W

Backyards, Canada Weather Observations

Issued: 8 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Backyards sea temperature is
17.9° C
1.6° 

Backyards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Backyards based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Backyards right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Backyards

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Halifax

7 km NW33 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 208°)
0
28 °C-
-
-
-
0

Royal Canadian Air Force Shearwater

8 km WSW26 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
19.7 °C-
-

-

Mcnabs Island Airport

10 km SW216 m above sea level

3 hours ago
clear-
20
light winds from the SE
(19 km/h at 140°)
22.7 °C0.0
0.0


Halifax Kootenay- NS

11 km SW52 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (18 kph from 260 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
18.1 °C-
-

-

Dartmouth

11 km W42 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 154°)
15
26 °C-
-
-
-
0

Lake Echo wx

13 km NNE43 m above sea level

48 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at °)
0
24 °C-
-
-
-
0

Halifax

17 km S10 m above sea level

3 hours ago
dry
5
light winds from the SSW
(6 km/h at 205°)
10
24 °C-
-
-
-
0

Halifax International Airport

28 km NW217 m above sea level

3 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
10
light winds from the SSW
(11 km/h at 200°)
OVC290 °C24
24
few
broken
broken

Halifax Int l A- NS

29 km NW145 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
-
(- km/h at -°)
20.4 °C-
-

-

Halifax

48 km ENE15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 226°)
10
28 °C-
-
-
-
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Backyards and within an acceptable time window.

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