Nickle Beach

Current Conditions

Current conditions at 12/14 8:00 PM - ST. CATHARINES A - 37 km away.

December 6, 2025
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Wind Forecast

Dec-14
Sunday
14-December
2 am 5 8 11 2pm 5 8 11
Direction
 
 
Speed (knots) 17 14
Temp C             -7 -9
Precip (mm/3hr)            
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)             1.0 1.0
Dec-15
Monday
15-December
2 am 5 8 11 2pm 5 8 11
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 10 11 17 17 23 24 24 17
Temp C -9 -7 -5 -4 -2 -3 -3 -4
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.2 0.5 0.1 0.4
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.2 1.6
 
Dec-16
Tuesday
16-December
2 am 5 8 11 2pm 5 8 11
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 14 9 9 15 17 17 20 23
Temp C -6 -6 -5 -4 -2 0 1 1
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm) 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6
 
Dec-17
Wednesday
17-December
2 am 5 8 11 2pm 5 8 11
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 24 27 28 29 27 21 14 11
Temp C 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 3
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.1 0.1 0.1
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm) 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
 
Dec-18
Thursday
18-December
2 am 5 8 11 2pm 5 8 11
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 12 11 9 13 20 20 22 19
Temp C 2 1 3 6 7 7 7 7
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.4 0.9 1.6 1.0
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm) 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.8
 
Dec-19
Friday
19-December
2 am 5 8 11 2pm 5 8 11
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 16 15 13 19 23 20 15 9
Temp C 6 4 3 2 1 -2 -4 -6
Precip (mm/3hr) 1.3 0.4 0.1 0.6 0.1
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm) 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7
 
Dec-20
Saturday
20-December
2 am 5 8 11 2pm 5 8 11
Direction
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 5 3 13
Temp C -6 -5 -3          
Precip (mm/3hr)          
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm) 0.7 0.7 0.7          
 

Current Observations from sourced from NOAA Aviation Weather Center (AWC). Forecasts based on MSC’s GDPS (GEM-Global) model

 

Nearby Stations

The following stations are near this spot.

Name ICAO Date Distance (Km) Wind Speed Direction Status Conditions
BUFFALO/CHEEKTOW KBUF 12/14 8:54 PM 41.9 9
 
Wind: 9 kt Clouds: broken at 2700 ft; overcast at 5000 ft Temp: -9°C Pressure: 1027 hPa
NIAGARA FALLS KIAG 12/14 8:53 PM 36.7 10
 
Wind: 10 kt Clouds: overcast at 2400 ft Temp: -9°C Pressure: 1027 hPa
DUNKIRK KDKK 12/14 8:53 PM 41.9 11
 
Wind: 11 kt gusting 20 kt Clouds: broken at 2900 ft Temp: -9°C Pressure: 1029 hPa
ST. CATHARINES A CYSN 12/14 8:00 PM 36.6 14
 
Wind: 14 kt gusting 20 kt Clouds: broken at 3100 ft Temp: -8°C Pressure: 1028 hPa
VINELAND (AU8) CXVN 12/14 8:00 PM 36.6 11
 
Wind: 11 kt gusting 18 kt Temp: -8°C
PORT WELLER (MAR CWWZ 12/14 8:00 PM 41.7 22
 
Wind: 22 kt gusting 27 kt Temp: -7°C
BURLINGTON PIERS CWWB 12/14 8:00 PM 64.7 8
 
Wind: 8 kt Temp: -9°C
HAMILTON AIRPORT CYHM 12/14 8:00 PM 65.1 8
 
Wind: 8 kt Clouds: few at 3000 ft; few at 25000 ft Temp: -12°C Pressure: 1028 hPa
PORT COLBORNE(AU CWPC 1.3
Welland-Pelham CTWL 12.7 No records found
Port Colborne 45142 15.6 No records found
EW5040 Ridgeway E5040 18.2
COLDEN KCOL 51.1

Spot Details

Water:
Shallow for a ways out but then quite deep.

Can be very busy in Summer with Swimmers. Setup on West side.

Intermediate, able to stay upwind of swimmers. Do not end up past yellow steel beach barrier.

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