Alma, Canada

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-15C Dennis Beach, New Brunswick
Dennis Beach. Photo: James Mann from Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Alma

Alma is a town in New Brunswick, Canada. From Alma you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is Dennis Beach, a surf spot 7.9 km from the centre. Overture lists 13 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites. The nearest airport is YQM, 60 km away.

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Staying in Alma

  • 13 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: YQM, 60 km, YSJ, 80 km, YFC, 127 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Alma.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Alma: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Dennis Beach7.9 kmabout 15 min by car1 ft0 kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the north-north-west, 12 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Dennis Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Dennis Beach, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct3, too small1 ft3 s0kJwind from the west-north-west, 7 knots9°C
Mon 19Oct4, too small1 ft2 smushy1kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots11°C
Tue 20Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft2 s0kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots, offshore12°C
Wed 21Oct1, too smallunder 1 ft2 s0kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, offshore11°C
Thu 22Oct1, too smallunder 1 ft2 s0kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, offshore11°C
Fri 23Oct1, too smallunder 1 ft2 s0kJwind from the north-north-west, 12 knots, offshore6°C
Sat 24Oct1, too smallunder 1 ft3 s0kJwind from the north, 10 knots, offshore6°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Alma, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Alma

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits