Boating Conditions

West Vancouver

West Vancouver as of 5:30 PM
34 Sunset Beach, West Vancouver, BC, V7W 2T7
6:34 AM7:46 PM
Conditions to watch
1 active · Sat
Strong Wind Warning in Effect, Howe Sound
Warning
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 05 September 2026
Environment Canada

Forecast context: Wind southerly inflow 5 to 15 knots becoming light early this evening then increasing to northerly outflow 15 to 25 late this evening. Wind diminishing to light Sunday morning then becoming southerly inflow 5 to 15 near noon Sunday. Wind becoming light Sunday evening. Risk of thunderstorms late this afternoon and this evening.

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Sat, Sep 5
17/19°C
17/19°C
86/100Excellent
🌀Max wind 4 kt W
💨Max gust 7 kt
P.O.P. 8%
💧Rain 0 mm
Sun, Sep 6
14/20°C
14/20°C
71/100Good
🌀Max wind 9 kt W
💨Max gust 15 kt
P.O.P. 2%
💧Rain 0 mm
Mon, Sep 7
13/19°C
13/19°C
79/100Good
🌀Max wind 8 kt E
💨Max gust 10 kt
P.O.P. 12%
💧Rain 0 mm
Tue, Sep 8
13/19°C
13/19°C
90/100Excellent
🌀Max wind 7 kt W
💨Max gust 4 kt
P.O.P. 0%
💧Rain 0 mm
Best day
Wed, Sep 9
13/21°C
13/21°C
88/100Excellent
🌀Max wind 7 kt W
💨Max gust 5 kt
P.O.P. 3%
💧Rain 0 mm
86Excellentout 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 18m
Next slack near low tide turn
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Conditions
3 ktW
Gust: 4 ktTemp: 19°CPrecip: 0 mm/hrTide: Low in 1h 34m
Falling · 59%
Next turn in 1h 34m
0 kt7 kt14 ktNowNow: 3 kt wind10:00 AM2:00 PM6:00 PM10:00 PM2:00 AM6:00 AMwindgust envelope

10:00 AM
4 kt
W
gust 5
precip 8%
11:00 AM
3 kt
NW
gust 5
precip 5%
12:00 PM
3 kt
W
gust 7
precip 4%
1:00 PM
1 kt
NE
gust 2
precip 5%
2:00 PM
4 kt
SE
gust 6
precip 4%
3:00 PM
5 kt
E
gust 5
precip 2%
4:00 PM
8 kt
SE
gust 14
precip 2%
5:00 PM
3 kt
E
gust 4
precip 1%
6:00 PM
3 kt
W
gust 3
precip 1%
7:00 PM
5 kt
W
gust 5
precip 1%
8:00 PM
4 kt
W
gust 6
precip 1%
9:00 PM
5 kt
W
gust 8
precip 1%
Low 3.69 mlow 3.69 m at Sat 7:48 PMhigh 3.96 m at Sat 11:39 PMLow 0.87 mlow 0.87 m at Sun 7:52 AMhigh 4.33 m at Sun 4:02 PMLow 3.53 mlow 3.53 m at Sun 9:22 PMhigh 3.88 m at Mon 1:12 AMLow 0.8 mlow 0.8 m at Mon 9:02 AMhigh 4.4 m at Mon 4:47 PM4.4 m0.8 m

Low tide
Sat 7:48 PM
3.69 m
High tide
Sat 11:39 PM
3.96 m
Low tide
Sun 7:52 AM
0.87 m
High tide
Sun 4:02 PM
4.33 m