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 10° 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 plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 9%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 16kmh 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 09:07 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 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 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 2.8mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 51%.

WICKANINNISH BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 14° 16° 15° 15° 13°
0% 6% 0% 8% 14% 9% 19% 23%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Thu 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 11° 14° 14° 15° 15° 13°
14% 20% 17% 2% 4% 13% 25% 11%
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 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 14° 15° 15° 14° 13°
44% 38% 70% 100% 100% 76% 41% 60%
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 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 15° 14° 14° 15° 15° 15° 13°
100% 100% 100% 83% 75% 84% 76% 24%
0.0mm 0.6mm 1.9mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sun 2nd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 13° 14° 15° 15° 14°
24% 29% 27% 14% 11% 23% 28% 18%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Mon 3rd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 15° 15° 15° 15° 14°
27% 21% 6% 5% 4% 8% 13% 24%
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 4th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 14° 15° 15° 15° 14°
34% 18% 25% 20% 25% 24% 30% 80%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Wed 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
6
kmh
3
kmh
3
kmh
8
kmh
13
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
1.1m
1.0m
7.7s 7.9s 8.0s 8.0s 7.9s 7.9s 7.8s 7.8s
Thu 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
5
kmh
5
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
6
kmh
13
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.9m
1.1m
0.5m
0.5m
7.8s 7.7s 16.5s 16.4s 8.8s 8.9s 8.6s 8.4s
Fri 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
13
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
8.3s 8.1s 7.9s 7.9s 7.8s 7.7s 7.6s 7.5s
Sat 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
1.1m
0.9m
0.9m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
1.0m
7.4s 7.4s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 8.4s 8.3s 8.0s
Sun 2nd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
12
kmh
4
kmh
5
kmh
12
kmh
20
kmh
30
kmh
36
kmh
0.4m
0.2m
0.1m
0.4m
0.7m
0.8m
1.1m
0.7m
7.8s 7.6s 7.6s 7.6s 7.7s 7.9s 7.9s 7.8s
Mon 3rd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
21
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
22
kmh
33
kmh
39
kmh
36
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.8m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
0.7m
7.5s 7.3s 7.2s 7.1s 6.9s 6.8s 10.7s 12.2s
Tue 4th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
21
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
21
kmh
26
kmh
32
kmh
36
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.8m
1.3m
0.8m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
8.4s 6.6s 6.6s 6.6s 6.8s 10.9s 14.9s 10.9s
Wed 29th July
12:56 AM 7:31 AM 2:05 PM 7:50 PM
2.74 0.24 2.79 1.13
Thu 30th July
1:35 AM 8:02 AM 2:33 PM 8:22 PM
2.78 0.23 2.85 0.98
Fri 31st July
2:14 AM 8:32 AM 3:00 PM 8:56 PM
2.80 0.29 2.90 0.84
Sat 1st August
2:53 AM 9:00 AM 3:28 PM 9:31 PM
2.77 0.41 2.96 0.71
Sun 2nd August
3:35 AM 9:30 AM 3:57 PM 10:10 PM
2.70 0.60 3.00 0.60
Mon 3rd August
4:21 AM 10:01 AM 4:28 PM 10:56 PM
2.61 0.82 3.04 0.51
Tue 4th August
5:14 AM 10:36 AM 5:04 PM 11:49 PM
2.49 1.08 3.05 0.46
Wed 29th July
16°
0.0mm
10kmh WSW
9%
Thu 30th July
15°
0.0mm
10kmh SSW
13%
Fri 31st July
16°
0.0mm
13kmh SE
66%
Sat 1st August
15°
2.8mm
13kmh W
80%
Sun 2nd August
15°
0.0mm
10kmh W
21%
Mon 3rd August
15°
0.0mm
11kmh WSW
13%
Tue 4th August
15°
0.0mm
12kmh W
32%
Wed 5th August
14°
0.1mm
7kmh SSE
89%
Thu 6th August
15°
0.0mm
14kmh W
25%
Fri 7th August
15°
0.0mm
10kmh SW
32%
Sat 8th August
15°
0.0mm
11kmh WSW
49%
Sun 9th August
15°
0.0mm
11kmh W
39%
Mon 10th August
15°
0.0mm
9kmh WSW
4%
Tue 11th August
17°
0.0mm
9kmh WSW
5%

In the next 14 days 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 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.5mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 34%.

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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