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Beach Weather Today in Qualicam Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 6° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 1.5mm of very light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 60%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and very strong at 46kmh from the West-Northwest. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel even colder. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Qualicam Beach faces North-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 04:19 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 77% 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 6° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 3.2mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 1.4mm of rain and Sunday will have 4.9mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 91%.

QUALICAM BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

08:07 AM 04:19 PM

06:23 AM

02:12 PM

Wed 17th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

8°	7°	7°	6°	7°	7°	5°	5°
100%	100%	0%	73%	0%	30%	77%	100%
1.4mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°

08:08 AM 04:19 PM

07:30 AM

02:47 PM

Thu 18th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

5°	5°	5°	5°	4°	4°	4°	3°
100%	99%	99%	100%	99%	86%	73%	52%
0.6mm	1.5mm	1.6mm	1.9mm	2.9mm	2.3mm	0.6mm	0.0mm
10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°

08:09 AM 04:19 PM

08:30 AM

03:34 PM

Fri 19th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

3°	3°	3°	3°	4°	4°	3°	3°
53%	64%	91%	69%	78%	64%	7%	34%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°

08:09 AM 04:20 PM

09:20 AM

04:32 PM

Sat 20th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

4°	3°	2°	3°	4°	4°	5°	6°
100%	100%	60%	100%	80%	94%	88%	100%
0.4mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.2mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.2mm	0.5mm
10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°

08:10 AM 04:20 PM

09:58 AM

05:40 PM

Sun 21st December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

6°	5°	3°	2°	2°	3°	5°	7°
100%	100%	88%	76%	100%	100%	96%	82%
0.2mm	0.5mm	0.2mm	1.0mm	1.5mm	0.6mm	0.5mm	0.4mm
10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°

08:10 AM 04:21 PM

10:27 AM

06:53 PM

Mon 22nd December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

6°	5°	4°	3°	3°	4°	4°	6°
77%	100%	90%	80%	97%	94%	84%	51%
0.4mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.3mm	0.5mm	0.4mm	0.9mm	0.4mm
10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°

08:11 AM 04:21 PM

10:50 AM

08:08 PM

Tue 23rd December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

6°	4°	3°	2°	3°	3°	3°	4°
59%	76%	78%	76%	74%	100%	100%	92%
0.4mm	0.1mm	0.2mm	0.2mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.1mm
10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°

08:07 AM 04:19 PM

06:23 AM

02:12 PM

Wed 17th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
25 kmh	46 kmh	38 kmh	32 kmh	30 kmh	20 kmh	17 kmh	14 kmh

1.6m	2.2m	2.3m	1.7m	1.4m	1.0m	0.8m	0.6m

10.1s	9.1s	9.9s	10.6s	10.8s	11.2s	11.3s	11.3s

08:08 AM 04:19 PM

07:30 AM

02:47 PM

Thu 18th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
13 kmh	13 kmh	14 kmh	17 kmh	13 kmh	32 kmh	30 kmh	28 kmh

0.6m	0.6m	0.8m	0.7m	0.7m	0.8m	2.0m	1.6m

11.2s	11.2s	11.1s	11.1s	10.9s	10.9s	10.4s	10.1s

08:09 AM 04:19 PM

08:30 AM

03:34 PM

Fri 19th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
23 kmh	18 kmh	20 kmh	21 kmh	21 kmh	19 kmh	11 kmh	18 kmh

1.2m	1.0m	0.9m	0.7m	0.9m	0.4m	0.4m	0.3m

10.1s	10.4s	10.3s	10.5s	10.4s	10.2s	10.4s	10.0s

08:09 AM 04:20 PM

09:20 AM

04:32 PM

Sat 20th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
19 kmh	14 kmh	16 kmh	17 kmh	13 kmh	11 kmh	13 kmh	16 kmh

0.8m	0.9m	1.0m	1.1m	1.1m	1.1m	1.4m	1.6m

10.2s	9.9s	9.7s	16.7s	16.6s	16.6s	15.6s	15.6s

08:10 AM 04:20 PM

09:58 AM

05:40 PM

Sun 21st December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
19 kmh	22 kmh	14 kmh	19 kmh	22 kmh	26 kmh	27 kmh	18 kmh

1.1m	1.0m	0.8m	0.5m	0.5m	0.5m	0.5m	0.5m

15.7s	14.6s	11.5s	9.9s	10.0s	10.1s	10.2s	10.3s

08:10 AM 04:21 PM

10:27 AM

06:53 PM

Mon 22nd December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
8 kmh	3 kmh	6 kmh	10 kmh	13 kmh	21 kmh	23 kmh	26 kmh

0.5m	0.6m	0.8m	0.9m	1.1m	1.0m	1.0m	1.0m

10.0s	9.8s	12.1s	10.3s	11.3s	12.5s	12.5s	12.5s

08:11 AM 04:21 PM

10:50 AM

08:08 PM

Tue 23rd December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
25 kmh	18 kmh	12 kmh	10 kmh	12 kmh	9 kmh	3 kmh	1 kmh

0.7m	0.3m	0.1m	0.1m	0.1m	0.2m	0.2m	0.2m

11.4s	11.0s	11.4s	11.7s	11.7s	11.4s	11.1s	10.8s

08:07 AM 04:19 PM

06:23 AM

02:12 PM

Wed 17th December

5:37 AM	10:17 AM	2:16 PM	10:09 PM

4.64	3.94	4.36	0.94

08:08 AM 04:19 PM

07:30 AM

02:47 PM

Thu 18th December

6:13 AM	11:11 AM	2:48 PM	10:41 PM

4.82	3.97	4.30	0.82

08:09 AM 04:19 PM

08:30 AM

03:34 PM

Fri 19th December

6:45 AM	11:55 AM	3:23 PM	11:15 PM

4.93	3.95	4.26	0.75

08:09 AM 04:20 PM

09:20 AM

04:32 PM

Sat 20th December

7:15 AM	12:33 PM	4:00 PM	11:50 PM

4.98	3.91	4.21	0.72

08:10 AM 04:20 PM

09:58 AM

05:40 PM

Sun 21st December

7:46 AM	1:10 PM	4:38 PM

5.00	3.85	4.16

08:10 AM 04:21 PM

10:27 AM

06:53 PM

Mon 22nd December

12:25 AM	8:17 AM	1:48 PM	5:19 PM

0.75	4.99	3.76	4.09

08:11 AM 04:21 PM

10:50 AM

08:08 PM

Tue 23rd December

1:01 AM	8:48 AM	2:31 PM	6:05 PM

0.83	4.97	3.63	3.98

Wed 17th December

8°
1.5mm
6kmh WNW
60%

Thu 18th December

5°
11.4mm
28kmh ESE
88%

Fri 19th December

5°
0.0mm
12kmh ESE
57%

Sat 20th December

4°
1.4mm
11kmh SE
90%

Sun 21st December

4°
4.9mm
25kmh ESE
92%

Mon 22nd December

4°
3.0mm
24kmh SE
84%

Tue 23rd December

4°
1.1mm
13kmh ESE
81%

Wed 24th December

3°
0.5mm
9kmh ESE
72%

Thu 25th December

4°
0.8mm
28kmh ESE
91%

Fri 26th December

4°
2.3mm
27kmh SE
86%

Sat 27th December

3°
3.7mm
26kmh SE
89%

Sun 28th December

3°
14.1mm
35kmh ESE
94%

Mon 29th December

3°
7.2mm
23kmh ESE
90%

Tue 30th December

3°
2.4mm
6kmh SE
85%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Qualicam Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 4° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 13 days of light rain with an average of 4.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 83%.

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

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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:

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.
Tidal Pool Exploration: During low tide, you can explore the various tidal pools along the beach and discover a wide range of marine creatures.
Swimming: The waters around Qualicum Beach are relatively calm and safe for swimming during summer months.
Kayaking/Paddleboarding: The calm waters also make it an ideal spot for kayaking or paddleboarding.
Birdwatching: The surrounding area is home to many species of birds making it a popular spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.
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.