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Backhouse Road Beach

Sunshine Coast Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Backhouse Road Beach 1 photo

  • Jack Tolmie Island

    Jack Tolmie Island. Ken McMillan from Sechelt, BC, Canada, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 12 pm to 3 pm, sunset 6:09 pm
8 am
6.4
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.4
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.5
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.6
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.8
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.6
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
6 pm
4.7
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
10°C50°F
Water
12°C54°F
Wind
3522 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
4327 km/hmph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:09 pm
Today
6.4Good8 am2113
6.4Good9 am2013
6.5Good10 am1912
6.6Good11 am1811
6.6Good12 pm1610
6.8Good1 pm149
6.8Good2 pm138
6.6Good3 pm85
6.0Good4 pm64
5.6Good5 pm42
4.7Fair6 pm21
Sat
3.9Poor8 am75
2.8Poor9 am1912
2.7Poor10 am2113
2.9Poor11 am2013
2.0Poor12 pm1912
2.4Poor1 pm2113
2.3Poor2 pm2415
2.4Poor3 pm2012
2.6Poor4 pm1711
2.6Poor5 pm1710
2.9Poor6 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 4 am, -0.9 m. High at 11 am, 1.3 m. Low at 5 pm, -1.1 m. High at 11 pm, 1.1 mLow 4 am, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 11 am, 1.3 m4 ftLow 5 pm, -1.1 m4 ftHigh 11 pm, 1.1 m3 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • Low 4 am, -0.9 m3 ft
  • High 11 am, 1.3 m4 ft
  • Low 5 pm, -1.1 m4 ft
  • High 11 pm, 1.1 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun3.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 53%
  • Mon6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 9%
  • Tue6.7 GoodBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 11%
  • Wed5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 9%
  • Thu6.8 GoodBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 7%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardNone listed
  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest town
6.3 km3.9 miHalfmoon Bay (village)
Nearest airport
11 km7 miPender Harbour Water Aerodrome (YPT)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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