Weather

Victoria Harbour Southern Gulf Islands Nanaimo Courteney Campbell River Port Hardy Tofino

Victoria Saanich Sidney Sooke Jordan River Port Renfrew Bamfield Duncan North Cowichan Ladysmith Courtenay Campbell River Port McNeill Port Hardy Tofino Mt Washington Buttle Lake Ralph River Strathcona-Westmin-Park Cape Scott

Victoria Saanich Sidney Sooke Jordan River Port Renfrew Bamfield Duncan North Cowichan Ladysmith Courtenay Campbell River Port McNeill Port Hardy Tofino Mt Washington Buttle Lake Ralph River Strathcona-Westmin-Park Cape Scott

Victoria Sooke Port Renfrew Bamfield Ucluelet Tofino Duncan Nanaimo Courtenay Campbell River Gold River Mt Washington Buttle Lake

Mountain Forecast
SpotWx
Sentinel Hub Playground   Mountain Snow Levels
Canadian Weather Radar   Environment Canada
US Weather Radar   NOAA
NOAA Satellite   NOAA
School-Based Weather Station Network   (click on a station)

Marine Forecasts

Marine Weather for the South Coast (chart)   Environment Canada
Johnstone Strait   Environment Canada
Strait of Georgia - North of Nanaimo | South of Nanaimo   Environment Canada
Haro Strait   Environment Canada
Juan de Fuca Strait - East Entrance | Central | West Entrance   Environment Canada
West Coast Vancouver Island South   Environment Canada
Guide to Environment Canada Marine Weather Forecasts   Environment Canada
Marine weather products and services: Pacific coast   Environment Canada

Tides & Currents

Oak Bay Becher Bay Becher Bay (metres) Bedwell Harbour Bedwell Harbour (metres) Brentwood Bay Brentwood Bay (metres) Clover Point Clover Point (metres) Cowichan Bay Cowichan Bay (metres) Esquimalt Esquimalt (metres) Esquimalt Lagoon Finlayson Arm Finnerty Cove Finnerty Cove (metres) Fulford Harbour Fulford Harbour (metres) Gorge Maple Bay Maple Bay (metres) Miners Bay Miners Bay (metres) Oak Bay Oak Bay (metres) Patricia Bay Patricia Bay (metres) Point-no-Point Point-no-Point (metres) Port Renfrew Port Renfrew (metres) Saanichton Bay Saanichton Bay (metres) Samuel Island N Samuel Island N (metres) Samuel Island S Samuel Island S (metres) Sidney Sidney (metres) Sooke Sooke (metres) Sooke Basin Sooke Basin (metres) Swartz Bay Swartz Bay (metres) Tofino Tofino (metres) Ucluelet Ucluelet (metres) Village Bay Village Bay (metres) Victoria Victoria (metres) William Head

Race Passage Boat Passage Dodd Narrows Gorge/Tillicum Bridge Juan de Fuca East Race Passage Sansum Narrows Juan de Fuca Entrance 5.2 miles SSW of Trial Is

JTides
Current Atlas Tables
Water Level App   Fisheries & Oceans Canada
Tide and Current Annual Publications | Note!   Fisheries & Oceans Canada
Tidal Stations | Currents | Note!   Fisheries & Oceans Canada
Secondary Current Stations   Fisheries & Oceans Canada

Wind

Saturna Island   Environment Canada
Victoria Int'l Airport   Environment Canada
Kelp Reefs   Environment Canada
Discovery Island   Environment Canada
Victoria Gonzales   Environment Canada
Esquimalt Harbour   Environment Canada
Race Rocks Lightstation   Environment Canada
Sheringham Point   Environment Canada
Tofino Airport   Environment Canada
La Perouse Bank   Environment Canada
Sailflow

Waves

South Brooks - Buoy | Forecast   Stormsurf
La Perouse Bank - Buoy | Forecast   Stormsurf

Wind & Waves

Buoy Weather Data   Fisheries and Oceans Canada
NW Chart of Buoys and Stations   NOAA
Neah Bay   NOAA
Cape Elizabeth   NOAA
New Dungeness   NOAA
Halibut Bank   NOAA
Sentry Shoal   NOAA
South Brooks   NOAA
La Perouse Bank   NOAA
Vancouver Island South Surf Report   magicseaweed.com
British Columbia Virtual Buoys   buoyweather.com
Passage Weather

Wave Plots

EMC Operational Wave Product Table   NOAA
Ocean Wave Model   Environment Canada
Stormsurf
Significant Wave Height and Direction   Oceanweather

Aerial Maps

CRD Regional Map
Coastal Atlas   Washington State

Web Cams

BC Weather Cams
Tofino - Long Beach Lodge
Mt Washington - Nordic Cam

Articles

Tides Explained   NOAA
Kayak Stability
Replacing your Drysuit Gaskets -- NRS | Kokatat
Surfing Etiquette

Other Links

South Island Sea Kayaking Association (SISKA)
Victoria Canoe and Kayak Club (VCKC)
Sea Kayak Association of British Columbia
WestCoastPaddler
BigWaveDave
RKK's Wind and Wave Links
Sea Kayaker Magazine