St. John's - RSJR Cam - Sheerrweather
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada β 0.4 km
St John's harbour
St John's
π¨π¦ Newfoundland and Labrador Β· Canada β Altitude 23 m
Local time UTC-2:30Checked 0 viewsHDPort
This live stream looks out over the port of St John's, the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador on Canada's Atlantic coast. It suits anyone curious about ship movements, the working waterfront or the mood of the sea before a trip. The live player, local time and weather are all shown on this page.
A harbour older than the city
St John's sits on one of the deepest natural harbours in North America, a narrow inlet cut between steep cliffs. Fishing has shaped the town for centuries, and the harbour remains its working heart, with colourful wooden houses climbing the hillsides above the water. The city is also the gateway to the offshore energy industry and to the rugged coastline of the province, which makes the port a lively, practical place rather than a postcard setting.
What the camera can show
The image is a live view of the port, so the most rewarding moments are usually when vessels are coming in or leaving, and during changing light at dawn and dusk. Fog rolls in off the Atlantic frequently and can hide the harbour entirely for hours, so the stream is worth checking when you want to know whether the entrance is clear. Winter storms and spring ice can also bring dramatic conditions to the waterfront.
Practical notes and nearby views
Summers are mild and cool compared with mainland Canada, while winters are cold, snowy and windy, so check the forecast on this page before planning a visit. The city is easy to explore on foot, with the historic downtown close to the water. Two other live cameras in the province are listed nearby: Bonavista, about 125 km away, and Grand Falls Windsor, about 267 km away, for a broader look at Newfoundland.
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Source: CBC NL
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About this camera
What is the weather in St John's right now?
The current conditions and a 3-day forecast for St John's are shown in the live weather block on this page, updated regularly. Because the coast is exposed, wind and fog can change quickly.
What time is it in St John's?
The local time in St John's is displayed on this page and updates live. St John's uses Newfoundland time, which runs half an hour ahead of Atlantic time.
Where exactly is the St John's camera?
The camera overlooks the harbour of St John's at approximately 47.56 north and 52.71 west, on the eastern tip of the island of Newfoundland. The map on this page marks its position.
When is the best time to watch the harbour?
Morning and late afternoon often bring the most ship traffic and good light on the water. Check the live view on a clear day, since fog can hide the harbour for long periods.
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