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Beach Weather Today in Botanical Beach

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 8.6mm of moderate rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 74%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 22kmh from the West-Northwest. The moderate winds will make the temperatures feel even colder. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Botanical Beach faces Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 04:39 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 90% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

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 Botanical Beach

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

There will be 2 days of moderate rain with an average of 7.3mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.9mm of rain and Sunday will have 13.6mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 91%.

BOTANICAL BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 7th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
85% 0% 70% 82% 99% 86% 90% 83%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 4.6mm 1.4mm 1.1mm 1.2mm 0.1mm
Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
53% 100% 100% 93% 97% 69% 88% 99%
0.6mm 4.7mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
91% 84% 91% 94% 91% 61% 46% 52%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
57% 73% 87% 98% 94% 95% 96% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.9mm
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
96% 100% 100% 70% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.6mm 6.0mm 2.1mm 3.7mm
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 10° 10° 10° 10° 10°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 98% 89%
2.6mm 1.2mm 2.4mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.1mm
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 10°
83% 82% 65% 67% 69% 36% 7% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Wed 7th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
13
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
21
kmh
1.4m
1.5m
0.6m
0.4m
0.6m
0.3m
0.3m
1.1m
20.3s 19.4s 13.2s 16.7s 17.2s 16.6s 16.2s 15.5s
Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
27
kmh
20
kmh
16
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
1.6m
1.5m
0.9m
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
0.2m
0.1m
14.8s 14.8s 15.1s 15.0s 14.8s 14.7s 14.5s 14.4s
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
4
kmh
7
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
0.1m
0.2m
0.2m
0.5m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
14.2s 14.0s 13.7s 13.4s 13.2s 13.2s 12.5s 11.4s
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
17
kmh
11
kmh
15
kmh
20
kmh
16
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
11.1s 11.2s 12.3s 13.4s 13.6s 13.5s 13.2s 12.8s
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
0.5m
0.2m
0.8m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.4m
0.4m
12.6s 12.3s 11.9s 11.8s 11.6s 16.4s 16.2s 16.0s
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
13
kmh
11
kmh
7
kmh
4
kmh
7
kmh
7
kmh
3
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.1m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
15.8s 15.3s 14.8s 14.5s 14.3s 13.9s 13.4s 13.2s
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
13.1s 13.2s 13.1s 13.0s 12.5s 12.1s 12.0s 12.0s
Wed 7th January
3:58 AM 9:19 AM 3:02 PM 9:51 PM
2.76 1.65 2.93 0.73
Thu 8th January
4:36 AM 10:21 AM 3:54 PM 10:27 PM
2.81 1.61 2.65 0.97
Fri 9th January
5:16 AM 11:30 AM 4:54 PM 11:02 PM
2.85 1.56 2.36 1.22
Sat 10th January
5:58 AM 12:48 PM 6:10 PM 11:36 PM
2.89 1.47 2.11 1.46
Sun 11th January
6:42 AM 2:09 PM 7:55 PM
2.92 1.33 1.96
Mon 12th January
12:13 AM 7:28 AM 3:20 PM 10:00 PM
1.67 2.95 1.15 1.97
Tue 13th January
12:57 AM 8:15 AM 4:17 PM 11:35 PM
1.85 2.98 0.96 2.08
Wed 7th January
8.6mm
5kmh WSW
74%
Thu 8th January
5.3mm
19kmh WNW
87%
Fri 9th January
0.0mm
17kmh ESE
76%
Sat 10th January
0.9mm
21kmh ESE
87%
Sun 11th January
13.6mm
18kmh ESE
95%
Mon 12th January
10°
7.1mm
18kmh S
98%
Tue 13th January
11°
0.0mm
10kmh E
51%
Wed 14th January
10°
0.1mm
4kmh SW
43%
Thu 15th January
0.0mm
12kmh ESE
39%
Fri 16th January
0.0mm
18kmh ESE
8%
Sat 17th January
0.0mm
14kmh ESE
4%
Sun 18th January
0.0mm
16kmh ESE
0%
Mon 19th January
0.0mm
19kmh E
17%
Tue 20th January
0.0mm
14kmh ESE
49%

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 very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 6 days of moderate rain with an average of 5.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 52%.

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

**Botanical Beach, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada**

Located on the west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, Botanical Beach is a beautiful destination for a holiday. This unique beach is known for its fascinating tidal pools and diverse marine life, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and beachgoers alike.

Beach Type:

Botanical Beach is characterized by its rocky shoreline and pebble-covered beach. While you won't find powdery white sand or yellow sand here, the rugged beauty of the coastline more than makes up for it. The rocks and tidal pools create an ideal habitat for various marine species, making this beach perfect for snorkeling and diving.

Beach Activities:

  1. Tidepool Exploration: One of the most popular activities at Botanical Beach is exploring the numerous tide pools that are exposed during low tide. These pools are teeming with life, including sea stars, anemones, mussels, crabs, and many other fascinating creatures.

  2. Snorkeling and Diving: The rocky shoreline and underwater reefs at Botanical Beach provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving. These environments attract a variety of fish species that prefer the protection offered by rocks and reefs.

  3. Hiking: Nearby trails offer stunning views of the coastline and lush rainforest surroundings. The Juan de Fuca Marine Trail is a popular choice for hikers who want to explore the area's natural beauty further.

  4. Wildlife Watching: In addition to marine life, Botanical Beach is an excellent location for birdwatching and spotting other wildlife like seals or even whales during their migration season.

  5. Photography: The unique landscape of Botanical Beach offers countless opportunities to capture stunning photos of tidal pools, wildlife encounters, breathtaking sunsets or sunrises over the Pacific Ocean.

Accommodations:

There are no beach resorts or hotels directly on Botanical Beach, but there are several options for accommodations nearby. Port Renfrew, a small community located just a short drive from the beach, offers various lodging options such as bed and breakfasts, cabins, and vacation rentals. Staying in Port Renfrew will provide easy access to Botanical Beach while also offering a variety of amenities like dining and shopping.

Beach Amenities:

  • Public restrooms
  • Nearby parking
  • Picnic tables
  • Information boards about the local flora and fauna
  • Hiking trails

Keep in mind that Botanical Beach is part of Juan de Fuca Provincial Park, so be sure to follow all park rules and regulations during your visit. Also, note that there are no lifeguards on duty at this beach, so exercise caution when swimming or participating in water activities.

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