Beach Weather in Buttle Lake, Strathcona, Canada

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Beach Weather Today in Buttle Lake

Today the maximum temperature will be which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 1.0mm of very light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 80%.

The winds will be and strong at 33kmh from the East. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel freezing.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Buttle Lake

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 2.7mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 1.0mm of rain and Sunday will have 4.4mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 88%.

BUTTLE LAKE - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 21st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
64% 72% 100% 40% 71% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.5mm
Sun 22nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
74% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 99%
0.1mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 3.9mm 0.0mm
Mon 23rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 100% 100% 100% 51% 18% 67% 100%
0.0mm 4.1mm 10.5mm 8.0mm 1.6mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Tue 24th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
-2°
100% 87% 87% 83% 44% 24% 58% 65%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Wed 25th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
-3° -3° -4°
63% 47% 50% 23% 49% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.5mm 0.2mm 0.0mm
Thu 26th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 100% 100% 100% 89% 72% 86% 99%
0.2mm 0.5mm 0.5mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
Fri 27th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
-0° -2°
100% 100% 100% 62% 69% 64% 62% 36%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sat 21st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
22
kmh
26
kmh
33
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
0.6m
0.8m
1.2m
6.4s 6.9s 7.3s 8.3s 9.5s 10.1s 10.1s 10.3s
Sun 22nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
36
kmh
45
kmh
45
kmh
45
kmh
48
kmh
38
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
1.3m
1.8m
1.9m
1.6m
1.8m
1.5m
1.2m
1.0m
11.7s 13.7s 14.2s 13.8s 13.1s 12.7s 12.4s 12.1s
Mon 23rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
0.7m
0.3m
0.1m
0.3m
0.4m
0.1m
0.3m
0.2m
12.1s 11.5s 11.1s 10.9s 10.7s 10.5s 10.2s 10.1s
Tue 24th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
20
kmh
0.2m
0.3m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.3m
0.2m
9.9s 9.7s 9.4s 9.1s 9.0s 8.8s 8.6s 8.5s
Wed 25th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
13
kmh
8
kmh
1
kmh
10
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.4m
0.4m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
8.3s 8.0s 7.9s 7.7s 14.6s 14.4s 10.6s 8.2s
Thu 26th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
15
kmh
9
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
8.1s 10.3s 9.4s 7.4s 8.4s 9.3s 9.7s 10.0s
Fri 27th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.8m
1.1m
1.1m
0.5m
0.3m
10.3s 10.6s 11.3s 9.5s 8.4s 8.4s 7.3s 10.4s
Sat 21st February
12:40 AM 7:10 AM 2:04 PM 8:06 PM
2.15 4.45 1.96 3.67
Sun 22nd February
1:12 AM 7:40 AM 2:57 PM 9:28 PM
2.59 4.46 1.68 3.61
Mon 23rd February
1:47 AM 8:12 AM 3:58 PM 11:04 PM
3.02 4.44 1.46 3.64
Tue 24th February
2:27 AM 8:48 AM 5:10 PM
3.40 4.37 1.27
Wed 25th February
12:53 AM 3:23 AM 9:33 AM 6:25 PM
3.79 3.69 4.25 1.12
Thu 26th February
2:15 AM 4:45 AM 6:52 AM 7:57 AM 10:34 AM 7:34 PM
3.97 3.85 3.95 3.91 4.09 1.00
Fri 27th February
2:59 AM 9:14 AM 12:06 PM 8:33 PM
4.10 3.73 3.96 0.94
Sat 21st February
1.0mm
6kmh E
80%
Sun 22nd February
4.4mm
21kmh SE
96%
Mon 23rd February
24.2mm
5kmh NW
79%
Tue 24th February
0.0mm
5kmh NW
68%
Wed 25th February
0.7mm
5kmh E
66%
Thu 26th February
1.9mm
5kmh S
93%
Fri 27th February
0.1mm
9kmh NW
74%
Sat 28th February
0.0mm
5kmh NNW
44%
Sun 1st March
0.0mm
2kmh SE
76%
Mon 2nd March
0.0mm
0kmh SW
59%
Tue 3rd March
2.8mm
8kmh SE
95%
Wed 4th March
10.9mm
20kmh SSE
95%
Thu 5th March
0.5mm
6kmh SE
68%
Fri 6th March
1.7mm
8kmh SE
78%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia. There will be 10 days of light rain with an average of 4.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 77%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Buttle Lake don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Holiday at Buttle Lake Beach, Strathcona, Canada

Buttle Lake, nestled in Strathcona Provincial Park on Vancouver Island, Canada, offers a serene getaway for those looking to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the region. The beach at Buttle Lake is primarily made up of coarse sand and pebbles, with some rocky areas along the shoreline.

Beach Activities

Since Buttle Lake features a rocky shoreline and clear waters, it provides exciting opportunities for snorkeling and diving. The underwater world around the rocks attracts various species of fish and marine life, making it an ideal spot for underwater exploration. Some popular activities at Buttle Lake beach include:

  1. Swimming: The cool waters of Buttle Lake provide a refreshing experience for swimmers during the summer months.
  2. Kayaking and Canoeing: The calm waters make it suitable for paddling activities like kayaking and canoeing. You can rent equipment from nearby rental shops or bring your own.
  3. Fishing: The lake is home to various species of fish such as cutthroat trout and Dolly Varden char, making it a popular spot among anglers.
  4. Hiking: With several hiking trails in Strathcona Provincial Park surrounding the lake area, you can explore the beautiful landscape while enjoying scenic views.
  5. Wildlife Viewing: Keep an eye out for wildlife like deer, elk, or even black bears while exploring the park.

Accommodation Options

While there aren't any beach resorts or large hotels right on Buttle Lake beach itself, there are a few camping options nearby that allow you to immerse yourself in nature:

  • Buttle Lake Campground: Located close to the beach area with basic amenities like picnic tables and fire pits.
  • Ralph River Campground: Situated further south along ButtleLake with similar facilities to the first campground.

For those who prefer more comfort and amenities, consider staying in the nearby towns of Campbell River or Courtenay, both about an hour's drive from Buttle Lake. These towns offer various lodging options, including hotels, motels, and bed & breakfasts.

Beach Amenities

While Buttle Lake beach offers a more rustic experience compared to some other beach destinations, there are still some basic amenities you can expect:

  • Public restrooms near the campgrounds
  • Picnic areas with tables and fire pits
  • Boat launch facilities for watercraft
  • Parking areas near the beach

As you plan your holiday at Buttle Lake beach in Strathcona, Canada, remember that this destination offers a tranquil escape into nature. While it may not have all the amenities of a typical beach resort, the opportunity to explore breathtaking landscapes and enjoy outdoor activities makes it a unique and memorable vacation spot.

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