Boating Conditions

Oak Bay

Oak Bay as of 5:30 PM
Oak Bay Marina, Victoria, BC
6:36 AM7:46 PM
Conditions to watch
1 active · Sat
Strong Wind Warning in Effect, Haro Strait
Warning
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 05 September 2026
Environment Canada

Forecast context: Wind light becoming southwest 5 to 15 knots early this evening then becoming light late this evening. Wind increasing to northerly 5 to 15 late overnight then becoming southwest 10 to 20 early Sunday afternoon except southwest 25 over southern sections Sunday evening. Risk of thunderstorms late this afternoon and this evening.

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Sat, Sep 5
17/20°C
17/20°C
88/100Excellent
🌀Max wind 4 kt S
💨Max gust 6 kt
P.O.P. 3%
💧Rain 0 mm
Sun, Sep 6
12/22°C
12/22°C
76/100Good
🌀Max wind 8 kt W
💨Max gust 12 kt
P.O.P. 1%
💧Rain 0 mm
Mon, Sep 7
13/16°C
13/16°C
65/100Good
🌀Max wind 11 kt W
💨Max gust 18 kt
P.O.P. 8%
💧Rain 0 mm
Tue, Sep 8
11/18°C
11/18°C
91/100Excellent
🌀Max wind 4 kt N
💨Max gust 4 kt
P.O.P. 0%
💧Rain 0 mm
Best day
Wed, Sep 9
12/19°C
12/19°C
89/100Excellent
🌀Max wind 6 kt NE
💨Max gust 5 kt
P.O.P. 1%
💧Rain 0 mm
88Excellentout of 100
Wind trend (3h)
Steady →
Little change expected
Rain ETA
None soon
No strong rain signal in next 24h
Wind × tide risk
Low
Limited wind/current interaction signal
Visibility / fog
Generally good
No strong fog/rain visibility signal
Best launch windowBest window
Tomorrow 8-11 AM
Best 3-hour window between sunrise and sunset
Slack tide
in 9h 44m
Next slack near high tide turn
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Conditions
4 ktS
Gust: 4 ktTemp: 20°CPrecip: 0 mm/hrTide: High in 2h 1m
Rising · 80%
Next turn in 2h 1m
0 kt5 kt10 ktNowNow: 5 kt wind10:00 AM2:00 PM6:00 PM10:00 PM2:00 AM6:00 AMwindgust envelope

10:00 AM
4 kt
S
gust 4
precip 3%
11:00 AM
4 kt
S
gust 5
precip 1%
12:00 PM
4 kt
SW
gust 6
precip 1%
1:00 PM
3 kt
SW
gust 6
precip 1%
2:00 PM
2 kt
W
gust 5
precip 1%
3:00 PM
3 kt
N
gust 5
precip 1%
4:00 PM
3 kt
NE
gust 7
precip 1%
5:00 PM
4 kt
N
gust 6
precip 1%
6:00 PM
5 kt
N
gust 8
precip 1%
7:00 PM
6 kt
N
gust 8
precip 1%
8:00 PM
5 kt
N
gust 9
precip 1%
9:00 PM
6 kt
N
gust 10
precip 1%
High 2.87 mhigh 2.87 m at Sat 8:14 PMlow 0.47 m at Sun 6:11 AMHigh 2.78 mhigh 2.78 m at Sun 3:57 PMlow 2.72 m at Sun 6:06 PMHigh 2.8 mhigh 2.8 m at Sun 9:10 PMlow 0.44 m at Mon 7:13 AMHigh 2.76 mhigh 2.76 m at Mon 4:27 PM2.87 m0.44 m

High tide
Sat 8:14 PM
2.87 m
Low tide
Sun 6:11 AM
0.47 m
High tide
Sun 3:57 PM
2.78 m
Low tide
Sun 6:06 PM
2.72 m