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Cates Bay Beach

Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Cates Bay Beach 1 photo

  • Beached as

    Beached as. Akos Kokai, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 6:07 pm
8 am
6.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.8
15 km/h10 mph wind, Good
10 am
7.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.1
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
3 pm
7.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
5 pm
6.8
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.2
6 km/h3 mph wind, Good

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
11°C51°F
Water
13°C55°F
Wind
106 km/hmph SSW
Gusts
138 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:07 pm
Today
6.7Good8 am1610
6.8Good9 am1510
7.0Great10 am138
7.1Great11 am96
6.9Good12 pm149
6.8Good1 pm159
6.9Good2 pm149
7.0Great3 pm117
7.0Great4 pm85
6.8Good5 pm42
6.2Good6 pm63
Sat
4.2Fair8 am11
4.0Fair9 am74
3.4Poor10 am2113
3.5Poor11 am1912
2.8Poor12 pm159
3.0Poor1 pm106
2.9Poor2 pm138
2.9Poor3 pm138
2.5Poor4 pm1711
1.9Poor5 pm2415
2.1Poor6 pm3220
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 4 am, -1.2 m. High at 11 am, 1.6 m. Low at 5 pm, -1.4 m. High at 11 pm, 1.5 mLow 4 am, -1.2 m4 ftHigh 11 am, 1.6 m5 ftLow 5 pm, -1.4 m5 ftHigh 11 pm, 1.5 m5 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • Low 4 am, -1.2 m4 ft
  • High 11 am, 1.6 m5 ft
  • Low 5 pm, -1.4 m5 ft
  • High 11 pm, 1.5 m5 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.

  • Sun4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 58%
  • Mon6.8 GoodBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 10%
  • Tue6.5 GoodBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 11%
  • Wed6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 11%
  • Thu6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 7%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking8 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 180 m570 ft. Listed as free

Getting there

Nearest town
7.5 km4.7 miLions Bay (village)
Nearest airport
30 km19 miSechelt Airport (YHS)

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

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