Boating Conditions

Oak Bay

Oak Bay as of 4:00 PM
Oak Bay Marina, Victoria, BC
5:36 AM9:03 PM
Conditions to watch
1 active · Wed
Strong Wind Warning in Effect, Haro Strait
Warning
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 22 July 2026
Environment Canada

Forecast context: Wind light increasing to southwest 5 to 15 knots early this evening except southwest 20 over southern sections overnight and Thursday. Wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 Thursday evening except southwest 25 over southern sections. Showers overnight with a risk of thunderstorms.

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Wed, Jul 22
22/31°C
22/31°C
84/100Excellent
🌀Max wind 5 kt NE
💨Max gust 8 kt
P.O.P. 5%
💧Rain 0 mm
Best day
Thu, Jul 23
18/26°C
18/26°C
56/100Fair
🌀Max wind 15 kt SW
💨Max gust 23 kt
P.O.P. 5%
💧Rain 0 mm
Fri, Jul 24
15/21°C
15/21°C
72/100Good
🌀Max wind 15 kt SW
💨Max gust 13 kt
P.O.P. 0%
💧Rain 0 mm
Sat, Jul 25
13/19°C
13/19°C
67/100Good
🌀Max wind 15 kt SW
💨Max gust 15 kt
P.O.P. 8%
💧Rain 0 mm
Sun, Jul 26
13/15°C
13/15°C
84/100Excellent
🌀Max wind 5 kt E
💨Max gust 5 kt
P.O.P. 29%
💧Rain 1.5 mm
84Excellentout 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
5-8 PM
Best 3-hour window between sunrise and sunset
Slack tide
in 12h 48m
Next slack near high tide turn
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Conditions
5 ktNE
Gust: 8 ktTemp: 31°CPrecip: 0 mm/hrTide: High in 5h 39m
Rising · 36%
Next turn in 5h 39m
0 kt11 kt23 ktNowNow: 6 kt wind9:00 AM1:00 PM5:00 PM9:00 PM1:00 AM5:00 AMwindgust envelope

9:00 AM
5 kt
NE
gust 8
precip 1%
10:00 AM
1 kt
W
gust 5
precip 1%
11:00 AM
3 kt
W
gust 3
precip 2%
12:00 PM
5 kt
W
gust 6
precip 3%
1:00 PM
5 kt
W
gust 8
precip 3%
2:00 PM
5 kt
SW
gust 7
precip 5%
3:00 PM
7 kt
W
gust 13
precip 4%
4:00 PM
7 kt
W
gust 10
precip 4%
5:00 PM
4 kt
W
gust 7
precip 5%
6:00 PM
2 kt
W
gust 3
precip 7%
7:00 PM
0 kt
NE
gust 1
precip 6%
8:00 PM
5 kt
W
gust 8
precip 8%
High 2.78 mhigh 2.78 m at Wed 9:48 PMlow 0.81 m at Thu 6:42 AMHigh 2.78 mhigh 2.78 m at Thu 9:35 PMlow 0.68 m at Fri 7:22 AM2.78 m0.68 m

High tide
Wed 9:48 PM
2.78 m
Low tide
Thu 6:42 AM
0.81 m
High tide
Thu 9:35 PM
2.78 m
Low tide
Fri 7:22 AM
0.68 m