Check the Beach

Waxwaal

British Columbia, Canada

Waxwaal 5 photos

  • 2023-07-19 CCGS Sir John Franklin at Ucluelet, BC, Canada

    2023-07-19 CCGS Sir John Franklin at Ucluelet, BC, Canada. Letartean, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Ocean from the Wild Pacific Trail 1

    Ocean from the Wild Pacific Trail 1. Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Sea lions lounging on a pier

    Sea lions lounging on a pier. Roy Luck, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Sea lion lounging on the pier in Ucluelet BC

    Sea lion lounging on the pier in Ucluelet BC. Roy Luck, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Amphitrite Lighthouse

    Amphitrite Lighthouse. David Stanley from Nanaimo, Canada, CC BY 2.0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Calmest: 1 pm to 4 pm, sunset 6:16 pm
8 am
5.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.1
4 km/h3 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.1
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.1
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.2
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.6
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good
6 pm
4.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
7°C45°F
Water
11°C52°F
Wind
1912 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
4125 km/hmph
Waves
2.1 m7 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:16 pm
Today
4.7Fair8 am95
5.3Fair9 am96
5.1Fair10 am1610
5.6Good11 am159
5.5Good12 pm1710
4.8Fair1 pm2314
4.2Fair2 pm2717
4.0Fair3 pm2918
4.7Fair4 pm2415
4.2Fair5 pm2515
4.6Fair6 pm2013
Fri
5.8Good8 am85
5.8Good9 am74
5.7Good10 am64
6.0Good11 am53
6.1Good12 pm43
6.1Good1 pm32
6.1Good2 pm42
6.2Good3 pm53
6.1Good4 pm74
5.6Good5 pm75
4.1Fair6 pm74
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, 1.2 m. Low at 5 pm, -1.1 mLow 4 am, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 11 am, 1.2 m4 ftLow 5 pm, -1.1 m4 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • Low 4 am, -0.9 m3 ft
  • High 11 am, 1.2 m4 ft
  • Low 5 pm, -1.1 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.

  • Sat3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h20 mph, rain 93%
  • Sun2.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 67%
  • Mon6.5 GoodBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 9%
  • Tue4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 7%
  • Wed6.2 GoodBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 10%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
660 m0.4 miWya Rd at Hit-Tat-Soo
Nearest town
600 m0.4 miHitacu (village)
Nearest airport
25 km16 miTofino-Long Beach Airport (YAZ)

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

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