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Petrie Island Beach has BeachFinder Score: 66/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.
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Petrie Island Beach
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Quick answer: Petrie Island Beach today
Petrie Island Beach is a BeachFinder spot in CA-E, CA. Today, compare water temperature 0°C, wind 12 km/h · S, uv 7.2, waves 0.0 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 66/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
Water temperature
0°C
Wind
12 km/h · S
UV
7.2
Waves
0.0 m
Water quality
Check official advisories
Last updated: Jul 13, 08:45 PM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 66/100
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts, OpenStreetMap place context and BeachFinder spot data.
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Updated: Jul 13, 08:45 PM
Water temp
0°C
Air temp
27°C
Feels like
28°C
UV index
7.2
Wind
12 km/h · S
Gust 24 km/h
Waves
0.0 m
Current
0 km/h · N
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
Petrie Island Beach
For a beach day in Canada, put Petrie Island Beach on a shortlist instead of treating the result as guaranteed. The right activity depends on current marine conditions and local authority instructions. BeachFinder pairs sourced background with a separate live view so readers can see which information may already have changed. The source record is most useful for identity, setting and practical constraints. For underfoot planning, the verified map data records sand. OpenStreetMap records the access value as “yes”; check local signs for the current practical meaning. The linked Wikipedia background starts with “Ottawa is the capital city of Canada It is located…” The recorded map position is 45.50655, -75.48953, which helps distinguish this beach from similarly named places. A practical backup is Mooney's Bay Beach at about 22.2 km, which should be checked against the same wind, water and access criteria. Resolve the time-sensitive questions before treating the route as settled. Before choosing this beach, resolve how to reach the entry point without assuming parking; local flags, closures, currents and the latest safety notice. Use the latest timestamp and local authority position for each. After checking the timestamp, compare what you see on arrival with local notices; official restrictions always outrank a saved recommendation. Water-quality information deserves its own timestamp. Weather, waves and a clear-looking surface do not prove that an advisory has ended.
About this spot
The page for Petrie Island Beach is designed around a changeable decision. Its identity in Canada can be sourced once, but the proposed activity must be tested again against current marine data, access status and any official instruction. A practical backup is Mooney's Bay Beach at about 22.2 km, which should be checked against the same wind, water and access criteria.
Updated 7/10/2026
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What is the water temperature at Petrie Island Beach today?
0°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.
How windy is Petrie Island Beach today?
12 km/h · S. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at Petrie Island Beach?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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