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Beach Weather Today in Qualicam 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 be dry with no rain showers. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 53%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and very light at 8kmh from the South-Southwest.

Qualicam Beach faces North-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:07 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 52% 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 Qualicam 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 9.9mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 4.2mm of rain and Sunday will have 15.6mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 96%.

QUALICAM BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 5th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17% 38% 47% 100% 84% 83% 52% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Thu 6th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10°
6% 3% 4% 7% 23% 0% 4% 13%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Fri 7th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
55% 93% 87% 85% 87% 93% 90% 87%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sat 8th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
96% 100% 100% 100% 96% 96% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.7mm 2.5mm
Sun 9th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 59%
2.2mm 2.2mm 3.0mm 3.4mm 3.1mm 1.1mm 0.6mm 0.0mm
Mon 10th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
-1° -2° -1° -0°
55% 56% 67% 68% 86% 66% 72% 48%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Tue 11th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
-2° -1° -0°
56% 95% 90% 100% 100% 88% 76% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.4mm
Wed 5th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
3
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
6
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
11.5s 11.1s 10.9s 10.9s 11.0s 11.6s 13.3s 13.2s
Thu 6th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
1
kmh
6
kmh
11
kmh
7
kmh
2
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
0.4m
0.3m
0.5m
13.0s 12.8s 12.6s 12.4s 12.1s 11.8s 11.5s 11.3s
Fri 7th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
10
kmh
2
kmh
6
kmh
0.1m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.4m
0.1m
0.1m
11.0s 10.7s 10.7s 10.9s 10.9s 10.8s 13.5s 13.5s
Sat 8th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
0.2m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
14.1s 14.2s 13.8s 13.4s 13.3s 13.2s 13.0s 12.8s
Sun 9th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
15
kmh
22
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.1m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
12.5s 12.4s 12.4s 12.5s 14.9s 14.4s 14.4s 14.1s
Mon 10th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
6
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
7
kmh
6
kmh
3
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
13.6s 13.4s 13.3s 13.1s 12.9s 12.6s 12.2s 11.9s
Tue 11th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
5
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
7
kmh
10
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
11.8s 11.3s 10.9s 10.7s 10.2s 9.8s 9.9s 13.0s
Wed 5th March
3:01 AM 8:38 AM 4:03 PM 11:26 PM
3.16 4.76 1.12 4.29
Thu 6th March
4:03 AM 9:14 AM 5:04 PM
3.60 4.56 1.11
Fri 7th March
1:11 AM 5:34 AM 10:01 AM 6:11 PM
4.38 3.88 4.34 1.14
Sat 8th March
2:38 AM 7:46 AM 11:11 AM 7:21 PM
4.53 3.88 4.11 1.18
Sun 9th March
4:37 AM 10:17 AM 1:42 PM 9:25 PM
4.65 3.65 3.96 1.21
Mon 10th March
5:19 AM 11:06 AM 3:08 PM 10:21 PM
4.72 3.37 3.94 1.26
Tue 11th March
5:52 AM 11:42 AM 4:19 PM 11:07 PM
4.73 3.07 4.00 1.36
Wed 5th March
0.0mm
5kmh E
53%
Thu 6th March
11°
0.0mm
9kmh NNW
7%
Fri 7th March
0.0mm
12kmh ESE
84%
Sat 8th March
4.2mm
22kmh SE
98%
Sun 9th March
15.6mm
7kmh NW
94%
Mon 10th March
0.0mm
3kmh WSW
64%
Tue 11th March
0.8mm
7kmh ESE
88%
Wed 12th March
5.5mm
28kmh SE
93%
Thu 13th March
1.8mm
5kmh E
78%
Fri 14th March
0.6mm
5kmh SW
57%
Sat 15th March
0.2mm
6kmh ENE
64%
Sun 16th March
20.1mm
21kmh SE
100%
Mon 17th March
2.7mm
2kmh W
84%
Tue 18th March
0.5mm
9kmh ESE
76%

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 10 days of moderate rain with an average of 5.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 74%.

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

Holiday at Qualicum Beach, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Qualicum Beach is a picturesque beach destination located on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. This charming town offers visitors stunning natural beauty and a variety of recreational activities to make your beach holiday truly enjoyable.

Beach Type

Qualicum Beach is characterized by its smooth pebble and coarse sand shoreline. While it may not have powdery white sand like some other beaches, the unique landscape provides an interesting setting for beachgoers to explore. The shoreline stretches over 6 km long, and during low tide, the exposed seabed reveals an abundance of tidal pools teeming with marine life.

Recommended Beach Activities

As mentioned earlier, snorkeling and diving are more interesting at beaches with rocks or a reef due to the presence of diverse marine life. While Qualicum Beach may not be the best spot for snorkeling or diving due to its pebble and coarse sand shoreline, there are plenty of other activities that you can enjoy:

  1. Beachcombing: With its unique pebble shoreline, Qualicum Beach is great for beachcombing. You can find various shells, driftwood pieces, and even semi-precious stones washed ashore.
  2. Tidal Pool Exploration: During low tide, you can explore the various tidal pools along the beach and discover a wide range of marine creatures.
  3. Swimming: The waters around Qualicum Beach are relatively calm and safe for swimming during summer months.
  4. Kayaking/Paddleboarding: The calm waters also make it an ideal spot for kayaking or paddleboarding.
  5. Birdwatching: The surrounding area is home to many species of birds making it a popular spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.
  6. Golfing: There are several golf courses nearby where you can enjoy a round of golf with stunning ocean views.

Accommodation Options

There are several beach resorts, hotels, and vacation rentals available in Qualicum Beach. Some popular options include the Qualicum Beach Inn, Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas, and Ocean Crest Motel. For a more immersive experience in nature, you can also opt to stay at one of the many campgrounds and RV parks such as Riverside Resort and Campground or Qualicum Bay Resort.

Beach Amenities

Qualicum Beach offers various amenities to ensure a comfortable beach experience for visitors. Some of these amenities include:

  • Public restrooms
  • Picnic areas with tables and benches
  • Playground for children
  • Park spaces for leisurely strolls or relaxation
  • Ample parking spaces near the beach access points

A holiday at Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island is an excellent choice if you're looking for a tranquil beach getaway with stunning natural beauty and ample recreational activities. The unique pebble shoreline may not be ideal for snorkeling or diving, but it offers various other experiences to make your stay memorable.

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