Beach Weather in Wickaninnish Bay, Tofino, Canada

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Beach Weather Today in Wickaninnish Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 12° 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 0.6mm of very light rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 51%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and moderate at 21kmh from the South East. The moderate winds will make the temperatures feel colder.

Wickaninnish Bay faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 08:52 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

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 12° 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 very light rain with an average of 0.5mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.6mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.4mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 56%.

WICKANINNISH BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 9th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10° 12° 13° 13° 12° 11°
100% 100% 0% 100% 95% 3% 8% 9%
0.3mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Sun 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 12° 12° 12° 12° 11°
16% 100% 100% 100% 100% 59% 4% 3%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Mon 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 12° 12° 12° 11°
0% 6% 7% 18% 23% 4% 12% 9%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Tue 12th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 12° 13° 14° 13° 14° 13°
3% 11% 8% 97% 33% 3% 6% 33%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Wed 13th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 12° 14° 14° 14° 14° 13°
9% 58% 10% 3% 60% 100% 100% 77%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Thu 14th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 14° 14° 14° 14° 12°
28% 15% 6% 8% 9% 29% 64% 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°
Fri 15th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 12° 12° 12° 12° 12°
24% 72% 100% 100% 100% 99% 98% 100%
0.0mm 0.3mm 0.5mm 0.5mm 0.8mm 0.7mm 0.2mm 0.2mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sat 9th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
16
kmh
11
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
1.2m
1.3m
0.7m
0.5m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
7.2s 12.7s 12.0s 11.5s 11.1s 11.0s 11.0s 10.9s
Sun 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
4
kmh
3
kmh
6
kmh
17
kmh
25
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
10.7s 10.4s 10.3s 10.2s 10.2s 10.3s 10.7s 10.6s
Mon 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
18
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
21
kmh
31
kmh
38
kmh
28
kmh
0.8m
0.6m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.8m
1.2m
1.0m
10.4s 10.3s 10.2s 10.2s 10.2s 10.3s 10.3s 10.5s
Tue 12th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
17
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
0.8m
0.5m
0.3m
0.2m
0.5m
0.7m
1.1m
1.0m
10.5s 10.4s 10.5s 10.7s 10.7s 10.8s 10.8s 10.3s
Wed 13th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
11
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
5
kmh
9
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
1.4m
1.4m
1.2m
0.8m
0.7m
1.2m
1.4m
1.4m
10.3s 10.3s 9.9s 10.5s 10.8s 10.5s 10.2s 9.9s
Thu 14th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
8
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
0.9m
0.6m
0.7m
1.0m
1.4m
1.7m
1.9m
2.0m
7.9s 6.8s 6.5s 8.3s 12.3s 13.8s 13.6s 13.6s
Fri 15th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
35
kmh
37
kmh
31
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
23
kmh
15
kmh
2.0m
1.9m
1.8m
1.7m
1.4m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
13.6s 13.5s 13.5s 13.4s 13.7s 13.7s 15.2s 15.9s
Sat 9th May
12:09 AM 5:40 AM 12:58 PM 8:06 PM
2.11 2.88 1.02 2.77
Sun 10th May
1:31 AM 6:58 AM 1:52 PM 8:51 PM
2.01 2.76 1.08 2.92
Mon 11th May
2:46 AM 8:20 AM 2:46 PM 9:29 PM
1.78 2.72 1.14 3.10
Tue 12th May
3:47 AM 9:34 AM 3:37 PM 10:06 PM
1.46 2.76 1.21 3.30
Wed 13th May
4:38 AM 10:40 AM 4:25 PM 10:43 PM
1.09 2.87 1.28 3.51
Thu 14th May
5:24 AM 11:39 AM 5:11 PM 11:22 PM
0.73 3.00 1.36 3.71
Fri 15th May
6:09 AM 12:34 PM 5:57 PM
0.40 3.12 1.43
Sat 9th May
14°
0.6mm
14kmh S
51%
Sun 10th May
12°
0.4mm
9kmh WSW
60%
Mon 11th May
12°
0.0mm
12kmh WNW
9%
Tue 12th May
14°
0.0mm
11kmh W
24%
Wed 13th May
15°
0.0mm
8kmh WSW
52%
Thu 14th May
15°
0.0mm
13kmh S
22%
Fri 15th May
12°
3.2mm
19kmh SE
86%
Sat 16th May
13°
0.1mm
16kmh WNW
57%
Sun 17th May
11°
0.0mm
10kmh S
44%
Mon 18th May
11°
0.0mm
11kmh SW
45%
Tue 19th May
11°
4.2mm
18kmh ESE
80%
Wed 20th May
11°
0.2mm
10kmh W
49%
Thu 21st May
11°
1.0mm
4kmh SSW
79%
Fri 22nd May
14°
0.0mm
11kmh W
8%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 13° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 7 days of very light rain with an average of 1.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 48%.

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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