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Live conditions · Greenwich Dunes, Prince Edward Island
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A rare parabolic dune system in PEI National Park — quieter than Cavendish, wilder than anywhere else.
Ideal hiking and beach day.
Perfect conditions for the full Greenwich trail — boardwalk, dunes, and the beach at the end. Allow 2–3 hours. You won't want to rush this one.
Right now
6.7°C, feels like 0.8°C
Wind
9 km/h SW
Paw index
Comfortable temp, clean air, easy on paws
3-hour window
Conditions hold steady
No near-term weather shift is showing up in the current forecast window.
Insight of the day
The Greenwich Interpretation Centre at the trailhead has a free exhibit on the dune system's geology — worth 15 minutes before the walk, especially if you're with kids.
Map context
Wind is mild enough that the temperature will be the thing you notice first.
9 km/h SW · Gusts 12.6 km/h
Air is clean and easy on lungs today.
AQHI 1.61 · Visibility 26.5 km
Pressure is healthy enough that this window should stay composed rather than jumpy.
1019.1 hPa · Mainly clear
Daylight today
Shorter daylight window — front-load outdoor time.
Sunrise
7:48 a.m.
10h 14m of daylight
Sunset
6:02 p.m.
Air quality
Air is clean and easy on lungs today.
UV timer
Burn window: about 120 min
This is how long fair skin can be in direct sun at UV 0.3 before it starts to burn — calculated using the standard Health Canada formula (150 ÷ UV index). Apply SPF 30+ before heading out and reapply every 90 minutes if you stay longer.
Today's Questions
Cycling
2 routes within 20 km
Activity matcher
hiking
Conditions line up nicely right now.
birdwatching
Conditions line up nicely right now.
photography
Conditions line up nicely right now.
Tides
High tide
11:44 a.m. · 1.0m
Low tide
3:22 p.m. · 0.9m
Visitor information
Parking
Paid
Parks Canada day pass required at the Greenwich Interpretation Centre
Pets
No pets
Pets not permitted in PEI National Park's Greenwich sector
Accessibility
Accessible
Floating boardwalk through the dunes is accessible — some uneven sections
Washrooms
Available
Washrooms at the Greenwich Interpretation Centre — open during park season (June–Oct)
Paw index
Comfortable temp, clean air, easy on paws
Air temp
6.7°C
Comfortable range for most dogs
Pavement
Safe to walk
UV 0.3 · 6.7°C air
Wind & air
Clean air
AQHI 1.61 · 9 km/h wind
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