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Steve Fonyo Beach

Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Steve Fonyo Beach 5 photos

  • Africano

    Africano. Jen Arrr, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Ocean View from Beacon Hill Park - Victoria - BC - Canada - 02 (16662595088) (2)

    Ocean View from Beacon Hill Park - Victoria - BC - Canada - 02 (16662595088) (2). Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Ocean View from Beacon Hill Park - Victoria - BC - Canada - 01 (16664054699) (2)

    Ocean View from Beacon Hill Park - Victoria - BC - Canada - 01 (16664054699) (2). Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • James Bay, Victoria, BC, Canada - panoramio (1)

    James Bay, Victoria, BC, Canada - panoramio (1). bynyalcin, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • James Bay 詹姆士灣 - panoramio

    James Bay 詹姆士灣 - panoramio. lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:08 pm
8 am
7.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.1
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.1
4 km/h3 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.1
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.1
11 km/h7 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
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great

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
8°C46°F
Water
12°C54°F
Wind
32 km/hmph W
Gusts
53 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:08 pm
Today
5.9Good8 am53
4.5Fair9 am42
4.4Fair10 am53
4.8Fair11 am42
4.7Fair12 pm53
5.9Good1 pm53
4.7Fair2 pm10
5.3Fair3 pm63
6.6Good4 pm53
6.1Good5 pm85
7.0Great6 pm85
Fri
7.1Great8 am106
7.1Great9 am85
7.1Great10 am42
7.1Great11 am43
7.1Great12 pm75
7.1Great1 pm74
7.1Great2 pm117
7.1Great3 pm96
7.1Great4 pm85
7.1Great5 pm21
7.1Great6 pm64
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 10 pm, 1.3 m. Low at 4 am, -1.2 m. High at 11 am, 1.7 m. Low at 5 pm, -1.4 mHigh 10 pm, 1.3 m4 ftLow 4 am, -1.2 m4 ftHigh 11 am, 1.7 m5 ftLow 5 pm, -1.4 m5 ftNow3 am9 am3 pm9 pm
  • High 10 pm, 1.3 m4 ft
  • Low 4 am, -1.2 m4 ft
  • High 11 am, 1.7 m5 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

  • Restrooms230 m740 ft away
  • Drinking water150 m510 ft away
  • Parking8 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 150 m510 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink14 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables70 m240 ft away
  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
340 m0.2 miNiagara at Government
Nearest town
2.2 km1.4 miVictoria (city)
Nearest airport
2 km1 miVictoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)

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 Steve Fonyo Beach.

Partner links

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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 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sat4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 44%
  • Sun3.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 52%
  • Mon6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 15%
  • Tue6.6 GoodBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 11%
  • Wed4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 19%