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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 lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 33%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 19kmh from the West. The moderate winds will make the temperatures feel even colder. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Qualicam Beach faces North-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:32 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 89% 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 1 day of light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 8.4mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 56%.

QUALICAM BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 57% 89% 97%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
-0°
97% 82% 70% 77% 91% 92% 66% 59%
3.6mm 3.7mm 1.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
-1° -3° -3° -1°
82% 96% 99% 99% 94% 88% 93% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Tue 24th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
-0°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.4mm 1.3mm 2.1mm 1.0mm 1.0mm 1.4mm 2.6mm 2.1mm
Wed 25th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
-0° -1° -3°
99% 67% 75% 100% 84% 82% 51% 7%
0.9mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
Thu 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
-4° -4° -2° -0° -1°
37% 89% 61% 63% 82% 53% 21% 30%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Fri 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
-1° -1° -1° -0° -3°
43% 78% 100% 94% 79% 74% 55% 32%
0.1mm 1.9mm 3.7mm 0.5mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
1.0m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
0.6m
0.4m
0.9m
9.9s 6.5s 9.5s 9.4s 9.2s 10.2s 10.3s 10.0s
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
17
kmh
10
kmh
6
kmh
7
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
1.1m
0.8m
0.3m
0.2m
0.4m
0.7m
0.6m
0.2m
9.7s 15.2s 9.8s 10.0s 10.2s 10.4s 10.5s 10.7s
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
4
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.3m
0.5m
0.2m
0.2m
10.9s 10.9s 10.9s 10.9s 10.8s 10.7s 10.6s 10.5s
Tue 24th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
31
kmh
37
kmh
39
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.9m
0.4m
1.0m
1.6m
1.8m
1.7m
10.4s 10.4s 10.4s 10.4s 10.4s 10.7s 10.8s 10.8s
Wed 25th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
39
kmh
30
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
18
kmh
9
kmh
1.8m
2.0m
1.1m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.3m
0.2m
10.8s 12.6s 11.7s 11.5s 11.5s 11.3s 10.9s 10.2s
Thu 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
16
kmh
13
kmh
7
kmh
7
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
9.0s 8.5s 8.3s 8.0s 7.8s 7.7s 7.7s 7.9s
Fri 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
9
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
14
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
13
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.2m
0.1m
8.2s 8.4s 8.6s 9.1s 9.5s 9.6s 9.9s 10.1s
Sat 21st March
1:39 AM 7:30 AM 2:19 PM 8:54 PM
2.39 4.82 1.16 4.54
Sun 22nd March
2:22 AM 7:57 AM 3:03 PM 9:58 PM
2.80 4.79 0.94 4.52
Mon 23rd March
3:09 AM 8:28 AM 3:51 PM 11:11 PM
3.21 4.70 0.85 4.47
Tue 24th March
4:05 AM 9:02 AM 4:46 PM
3.55 4.55 0.87
Wed 25th March
12:36 AM 5:19 AM 9:45 AM 5:49 PM
4.46 3.79 4.34 0.98
Thu 26th March
2:06 AM 7:07 AM 10:49 AM 6:59 PM
4.50 3.84 4.10 1.12
Fri 27th March
3:17 AM 9:02 AM 12:27 PM 8:11 PM
4.59 3.62 3.89 1.24
Sat 21st March
0.0mm
6kmh SSW
33%
Sun 22nd March
8.4mm
5kmh SW
79%
Mon 23rd March
0.0mm
4kmh SW
93%
Tue 24th March
11.9mm
5kmh ENE
100%
Wed 25th March
1.8mm
10kmh WSW
70%
Thu 26th March
0.0mm
8kmh SSE
54%
Fri 27th March
6.5mm
7kmh SSW
69%
Sat 28th March
0.6mm
3kmh S
66%
Sun 29th March
5.7mm
8kmh NNE
90%
Mon 30th March
0.8mm
3kmh E
68%
Tue 31st March
3.1mm
6kmh NE
99%
Wed 1st April
1.3mm
2kmh WNW
95%
Thu 2nd April
0.4mm
0kmh E
63%
Fri 3rd April
0.0mm
6kmh NE
57%

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 light rain with an average of 4.1mm 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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