Nova Scotia, Canada
Labrador Sea45.17°N, 61.70°WStation CA-NOV-LUC

Lucas Beach Sea Water Temperature

A cool beach on the Labrador Sea, warmest around August at about 17.5°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.

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Lucas Beach water temperature

17.2
63°FCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)

Invigorating and crisp. Tolerable for active swimming, but chilly for prolonged casual bathing.

+0°vs Sep avgLabrador Sea45.17°N, 61.70°W
Activity Index:SwimmingSnorkelingSurfingTypical conditions
Marine Atmosphere Grid Live Marine Feed
Coastal Air
19°C
65.7°F onshore
Wind Speed
12 km/h
Surface wind
Wave Height
0.8 m
Slight shore chop
Swell
0.6 m
Deep water swell
Wave Period
6 s
Peak interval
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7-Day Water Temperature Forecast

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Today
WedSep 30
17.2°C
63°F
Waves: 1m
Refreshing
ThuOct 1
17.5°C
63.5°F
Waves: 0.9m
Refreshing
FriOct 2
17.6°C
63.7°F
Waves: 0.7m
Refreshing
SatOct 3
17.5°C
63.5°F
Waves: 0.6m
Refreshing
SunOct 4
17.2°C
63°F
Waves: 0.7m
Refreshing
MonOct 5
16.9°C
62.4°F
Waves: 0.9m
Refreshing
TueOct 6
16.8°C
62.2°F
Waves: 1m
Refreshing
Forecast cooling trend: -0.4°C over 7 days at Lucas Beach.
Confidence: High

Lucas Beach Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Lucas Beach occurs inJuly, August, September, October — peaking at17.5°C (63.5°F) in August.

Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)

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Current month Comfortable (20–24°C) Warm (24°C+) Cool (<20°C)
3
Jan
1
Feb
0
Mar
1
Apr
5
May
9
Jun
14
Jul
18
Aug
Current
17
Sep
13
Oct
9
Nov
6
Dec
Full 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
MonthMin Water TempAverage Water TempMax Water TempSwimming Comfort
January0.9°C2.7°C5.5°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
February-1°C0.6°C3.2°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
March-1.7°C0.3°C2.2°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
April-1.3°C1.4°C4.6°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
May1.6°C4.8°C9.4°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
June6.3°C9.2°C14°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
July11°C14.4°C18.1°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
August15.2°C17.5°C20.7°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
SeptemberCurrent14.8°C17.2°C19.9°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
October10.7°C13.4°C16.8°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
November6.5°C9°C11.8°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
December2.9°C5.5°C7.9°CVery Cold (< 16°C)

Swimming FAQs for Lucas Beach

Is the sea warm enough to swim in Lucas Beach today?

Typical sea surface temperature in Lucas Beach this time of year is 17.2°C (63°F) — classified as Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C). Invigorating and crisp. Tolerable for active swimming, but chilly for prolonged casual bathing. Live readings load automatically.

What are the warmest months for swimming in Lucas Beach?

The highest water temperatures in Lucas Beach typically occur duringJuly, August, September, October, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.

What is the typical water temperature in Lucas Beach in September?

Historically in September, water temperatures in Lucas Beach average around17.2°C (63.0°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 14.8°C and a maximum of 19.9°C.

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