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Sombrio Beach

Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Sombrio Beach 1 photo

  • Sombrio Beach

    Sombrio Beach. Sikander Iqbal, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Calmest: 2 pm to 5 pm, sunset 6:12 pm
8 am
6.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.4
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.3
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.5
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.5
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.5
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.5
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.6
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.6
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.5
1 km/h0 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.2
4 km/h2 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
9°C48°F
Water
11°C53°F
Wind
117 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
2213 km/hmph
Waves
1.4 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:12 pm
Today
4.1Fair8 am64
4.2Fair9 am53
4.3Fair10 am96
4.4Fair11 am106
4.8Fair12 pm85
4.4Fair1 pm127
5.0Fair2 pm106
4.3Fair3 pm106
6.4Good4 pm53
6.3Good5 pm74
6.2Good6 pm21
Fri
6.4Good8 am106
6.4Good9 am64
6.3Good10 am21
6.5Good11 am53
6.5Good12 pm42
6.5Good1 pm42
6.5Good2 pm32
6.6Good3 pm32
6.6Good4 pm32
6.5Good5 pm10
6.2Good6 pm42
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 4 am, -1.0 m. High at 11 am, 1.4 m. Low at 5 pm, -1.2 mLow 4 am, -1.0 m3 ftHigh 11 am, 1.4 m5 ftLow 5 pm, -1.2 m4 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • Low 4 am, -1.0 m3 ft
  • High 11 am, 1.4 m5 ft
  • Low 5 pm, -1.2 m4 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.

  • Sat4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 62%
  • Sun3.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 63%
  • Mon6.7 GoodBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 9%
  • Tue6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 12%
  • Wed5.8 GoodBest 1 pm to 3 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 11%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

About Sombrio Beach

Sombrio Beach is a beach in the Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. It is 4.6 kilometers from Chin Beach and has one parking area within 500 meters. OpenStreetMap lists a nearby toilet 96 meters away and a parking area 435 meters away with unknown fees.

From Wikipedia

Sombrio Beach is a beach in the western Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, southeast of the settlement of Port Renfrew. It is on the southwest coast of Vancouver Island on the Strait of Juan de Fuca, west of Sombrio Point, and astride the mouth of the Sombrio River. The beach is partly within Juan de Fuca Provincial Park and is traversed by the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail. It is on the traditional territory of the Pacheedaht Nation, and it was the site of a fishing and harvesting village called Qwa:qtłis.

Source: Sombrio Beach on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Retrieved Oct 19, 2026. Data sources

Facilities

  • Restrooms100 m310 ft away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 440 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed

Getting there

Nearest airport
62 km39 miMaple Bay Seaplane Base (YAQ)

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

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