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 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 76%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and strong at 35kmh from the South East. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Wickaninnish Bay faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 09:15 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 76% 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 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be 2 days of moderate rain with an average of 6.5mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 1.0mm of rain and Sunday will have 12.0mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 92%.

WICKANINNISH BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 23rd July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 14° 15° 15° 17° 17° 16° 15°
100% 80% 0% 91% 81% 96% 76% 84%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Fri 24th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 14° 16° 16° 16° 16° 15°
70% 72% 54% 77% 52% 31% 35% 45%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sat 25th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 15° 15° 15° 14° 14° 14°
49% 79% 79% 91% 100% 100% 95% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.5mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sun 26th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 14° 13° 14° 14° 15°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 91% 100% 100%
1.3mm 3.2mm 2.3mm 1.9mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 3.0mm 0.1mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Mon 27th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 14° 14° 14° 14° 14°
100% 95% 83% 58% 0% 2% 14% 24%
0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Tue 28th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 14° 14° 15° 14° 14°
14% 32% 47% 51% 56% 57% 39% 25%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Wed 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 13° 14° 15° 16° 16° 15°
37% 52% 65% 54% 33% 15% 10% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Thu 23rd July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
26
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
30
kmh
20
kmh
11
kmh
4
kmh
0.9m
1.1m
1.1m
0.9m
1.2m
1.1m
0.9m
0.9m
8.6s 8.7s 8.8s 8.8s 8.8s 8.9s 8.8s 8.7s
Fri 24th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
7
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
8.6s 8.5s 9.5s 9.4s 9.0s 8.9s 8.8s 8.4s
Sat 25th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
3
kmh
15
kmh
26
kmh
30
kmh
30
kmh
28
kmh
26
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
1.2m
8.2s 7.4s 8.4s 8.2s 8.2s 13.0s 10.1s 9.6s
Sun 26th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
16
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
5
kmh
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
1.2m
1.3m
1.4m
1.4m
0.9m
9.4s 9.2s 9.3s 9.5s 9.5s 9.4s 9.3s 9.1s
Mon 27th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
8
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
1.0m
1.0m
9.0s 5.3s 5.2s 5.2s 7.4s 8.4s 14.7s 17.8s
Tue 28th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
0.9m
1.0m
1.1m
1.1m
0.9m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
17.8s 17.7s 17.5s 17.1s 16.8s 16.7s 10.8s 7.6s
Wed 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
6
kmh
12
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
7.4s 7.3s 7.2s 7.2s 7.2s 8.3s 8.7s 8.5s
Thu 23rd July
3:34 AM 9:48 AM 2:38 PM 9:09 PM
1.33 2.35 1.90 3.12
Fri 24th July
4:25 AM 10:53 AM 3:41 PM 9:55 PM
1.05 2.49 1.91 3.25
Sat 25th July
5:06 AM 11:37 AM 4:31 PM 10:35 PM
0.77 2.65 1.89 3.40
Sun 26th July
5:41 AM 12:13 PM 5:13 PM 11:14 PM
0.53 2.80 1.84 3.53
Mon 27th July
6:15 AM 12:46 PM 5:53 PM 11:52 PM
0.34 2.94 1.76 3.65
Tue 28th July
6:48 AM 1:18 PM 6:31 PM
0.23 3.06 1.68
Wed 29th July
12:31 AM 7:22 AM 1:51 PM 7:10 PM
3.72 0.19 3.16 1.58
Thu 23rd July
17°
0.0mm
20kmh SSE
76%
Fri 24th July
16°
0.0mm
12kmh WSW
54%
Sat 25th July
15°
1.0mm
17kmh SE
86%
Sun 26th July
15°
12.0mm
7kmh NW
98%
Mon 27th July
15°
0.3mm
12kmh SSW
47%
Tue 28th July
15°
0.0mm
8kmh SSE
40%
Wed 29th July
16°
0.0mm
9kmh SW
34%
Thu 30th July
16°
0.0mm
12kmh W
13%
Fri 31st July
15°
0.0mm
11kmh SSW
14%
Sat 1st August
15°
0.6mm
16kmh SE
59%
Sun 2nd August
15°
0.0mm
11kmh W
23%
Mon 3rd August
17°
0.0mm
11kmh W
5%
Tue 4th August
16°
0.0mm
11kmh SW
9%
Wed 5th August
16°
0.0mm
9kmh SSW
9%

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 14° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 4 days of light rain with an average of 3.5mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 41%.

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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