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Clam Harbour is a magnificent provincial beach on Nova Scotia's Atlantic coast, famous for its annual sandcastle festival. The white sand beach stretches over 2 km facing south on the open Atlantic Ocean. The spot offers ocean kitesurfing conditions with swell and waves. Less crowded than beaches near Halifax, Clam Harbour offers more space and a wilder atmosphere. The provincial park has parking and basic facilities.
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Atlantic Ocean with regular south and southeast swell. Sandy beach break. Waves 0.5-2 m depending on conditions. Fine sand bottom. Frequent rip currents. Cold water year-round (8-15°C). Semi-diurnal tides with moderate range.
Rip currents on this exposed beach. Sometimes strong Atlantic swell. Very cold water — thick wetsuit mandatory year-round. Frequent summer fog. Remote from emergency services. Rocks at beach ends.
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