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Chocolate Beach

Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:08 pm
8 am
7.1
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.1
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.1
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.1
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.1
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
6 pm
6.9
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
9°C49°F
Water
12°C54°F
Wind
1811 km/hmph NW
Gusts
4629 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:08 pm
Today
4.3Fair8 am43
4.4Fair9 am42
4.5Fair10 am74
4.6Fair11 am64
4.7Fair12 pm96
6.3Good1 pm159
6.0Good2 pm1711
6.1Good3 pm159
7.0Great4 pm117
7.1Great5 pm106
6.9Good6 pm149
Fri
7.1Great8 am127
7.1Great9 am117
7.1Great10 am106
7.1Great11 am95
7.1Great12 pm106
7.1Great1 pm95
7.1Great2 pm95
7.1Great3 pm96
7.1Great4 pm85
7.1Great5 pm64
6.9Good6 pm42
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 4 am, -1.2 m. High at 11 am, 1.7 m. Low at 5 pm, -1.4 mLow 4 am, -1.2 m4 ftHigh 11 am, 1.7 m6 ftLow 5 pm, -1.4 m5 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • Low 4 am, -1.2 m4 ft
  • High 11 am, 1.7 m6 ft
  • Low 5 pm, -1.4 m5 ft

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

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms40 m140 ft away

Getting there

Nearest town
3.9 km2.4 miGanges (town)
Nearest airport
3 km2 miGanges Water Aerodrome (YGG)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Chocolate Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

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

  • Fri7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sat4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 54%
  • Sun3.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 60%
  • Mon6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 16%
  • Tue6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 12%
  • Wed4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 19%