Beach Weather in Wickaninnish Bay, Tofino, Canada

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Beach Weather Today in Wickaninnish Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 12° 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 overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 85%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 17kmh from the West-Northwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Wickaninnish Bay faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 08:41 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 63% 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 Wickaninnish Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 45%.

WICKANINNISH BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 14th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 14° 15° 15° 15° 13°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 68% 63% 51%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 13° 13° 15° 15° 15° 15° 14°
66% 73% 71% 86% 55% 12% 85% 10%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 15° 15° 16° 16° 14°
35% 33% 37% 32% 74% 18% 12% 23%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 13° 15° 15° 16° 16° 14°
29% 32% 29% 39% 43% 35% 27% 22%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 13° 14° 15° 15° 15° 14°
30% 35% 71% 78% 52% 31% 26% 24%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 14° 15° 16° 16° 16° 15°
22% 22% 22% 17% 15% 7% 1% 3%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 15° 16° 17° 17° 17° 16°
3% 3% 4% 8% 7% 3% 1% 27%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Fri 14th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
7
kmh
6
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
1
kmh
1
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
1.0m
0.9m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
6.6s 6.5s 6.4s 6.4s 6.5s 6.7s 6.8s 6.7s
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
8
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
5
kmh
6
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
6.3s 8.4s 8.2s 9.8s 9.8s 9.7s 9.6s 9.5s
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
10
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
17
kmh
20
kmh
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
9.3s 9.1s 8.9s 8.7s 8.6s 8.5s 8.6s 8.6s
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
3
kmh
3
kmh
9
kmh
5
kmh
16
kmh
10
kmh
3
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
1.1m
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
8.7s 8.5s 8.2s 6.3s 6.3s 6.3s 15.2s 15.0s
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
15
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
4
kmh
0.4m
0.6m
0.9m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
0.8m
6.7s 6.6s 6.3s 5.9s 10.6s 12.8s 12.6s 12.3s
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
6
kmh
4
kmh
5
kmh
7
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.7m
0.8m
1.0m
1.1m
0.8m
0.6m
12.2s 12.1s 12.1s 12.0s 11.9s 11.8s 8.3s 7.0s
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
2
kmh
3
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
11
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.9m
1.1m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
7.3s 7.1s 6.9s 6.7s 6.5s 6.5s 6.6s 6.8s
Fri 14th August
2:04 AM 8:14 AM 2:39 PM 8:50 PM
3.14 0.05 3.41 0.35
Sat 15th August
2:52 AM 8:49 AM 3:13 PM 9:34 PM
3.00 0.30 3.41 0.28
Sun 16th August
3:40 AM 9:23 AM 3:47 PM 10:18 PM
2.82 0.61 3.34 0.30
Mon 17th August
4:29 AM 9:55 AM 4:21 PM 11:04 PM
2.60 0.95 3.22 0.38
Tue 18th August
5:22 AM 10:28 AM 4:54 PM 11:55 PM
2.38 1.29 3.05 0.51
Wed 19th August
6:25 AM 11:02 AM 5:29 PM
2.19 1.60 2.86
Thu 20th August
12:55 AM 7:49 AM 11:47 AM 6:11 PM
0.64 2.09 1.87 2.67
Fri 14th August
17°
0.0mm
12kmh S
85%
Sat 15th August
15°
0.0mm
10kmh SW
57%
Sun 16th August
16°
0.0mm
10kmh WSW
33%
Mon 17th August
16°
0.0mm
10kmh SSW
32%
Tue 18th August
15°
0.0mm
10kmh S
43%
Wed 19th August
16°
0.0mm
9kmh WSW
13%
Thu 20th August
17°
0.0mm
8kmh W
7%
Fri 21st August
16°
0.0mm
13kmh SSE
47%
Sat 22nd August
16°
0.0mm
8kmh WSW
51%
Sun 23rd August
16°
0.0mm
8kmh SW
38%
Mon 24th August
16°
0.0mm
9kmh S
36%
Tue 25th August
16°
0.0mm
10kmh WSW
8%
Wed 26th August
15°
0.0mm
10kmh W
23%
Thu 27th August
15°
0.0mm
10kmh W
34%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be no rainy days at all. Average cloud cover will be 36%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Wickaninnish Bay, Tofino, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Taking a holiday at the beach in Wickaninnish Bay, Tofino, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, is an excellent idea for those who love exploring the beauty of nature and enjoying various beach activities. Wickaninnish Bay is known for its coarse sand and pebble beaches with rocky outcrops. The presence of rocks creates a perfect habitat for marine life, making snorkeling and diving interesting activities to engage in while visiting Wickaninnish Bay. The fish and other marine creatures that thrive in these rocky areas provide an excellent underwater experience for divers and snorkelers.

Popular beach activities at Wickaninnish Bay include:

  1. Surfing: Tofino is well-known as one of Canada's best surf destinations, with consistent waves suitable for both beginners and experienced surfers.
  2. Beachcombing: The pebbly shoreline offers a unique experience of discovering various shells, driftwood pieces, and other treasures left behind by the tide.
  3. Wildlife watching: Keep an eye out for seals, sea lions, whales, eagles, and other wildlife that frequent the area.
  4. Hiking: Nearby Pacific Rim National Park Reserve offers numerous hiking trails through lush forests and stunning coastal scenery.
  5. Kayaking: Explore the calm waters of the bay by kayak or paddleboard to discover hidden coves and marine life.

When it comes to accommodation options in Tofino, there are several beach resorts and hotels to choose from. Some popular options include:

  • Wickaninnish Inn: This luxury resort offers stunning views of the ocean from its cliffside location.
  • Pacific Sands Beach Resort: A family-friendly resort with cozy accommodations situated right on the beach.
  • Long Beach Lodge Resort: A boutique hotel that offers easy access to nearby beaches.

For additional amenities near Wickaninnish Bay:

  • Public restrooms are available at the nearby Pacific Rim Visitor Centre.
  • There are several cafes and restaurants in Tofino, such as the Shelter Restaurant, Tacofino, and Wolf in the Fog, offering a variety of dining options.
  • Local surf shops, like Live To Surf and Storm Surf Shop, provide rentals or lessons for surfing enthusiasts.

Overall, taking a holiday at Wickaninnish Bay in Tofino offers a unique beach experience with beautiful scenery and various activities to suit different interests.

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