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Lions Gate, BC Daily Water Report — October 30, 2026

Updated assessment of the saved conditions. On 2026-10-30 at Lions Gate, BC, the best supported daylight fishing window was 7:58 AM–10:00 AM (2 hours 2 minutes): 6.6/10 (Good). During that outing: wind 4.5-6.6 kn, no rainfall in the supplied hourly forecast. Fishing bite potential during that outing: 6.2/10 (Good), a modeled timing cue rather than a guarantee of fish. Kayaking: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM (2 hours), 8.1/10 (Excellent). Diving: 8:00 AM–12:00 PM (4 hours), 6.5/10 (Good). Boating: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM (2 hours), 8.4/10 (Excellent). Sailing: 1:00 PM–3:00 PM (2 hours), 6.6/10 (Good); limits: Rain reduces outing comfort. Wildlife: 1:00 PM–3:00 PM (2 hours), 6.8/10 (Good); limits: Rain reduces outing comfort. Shoreline Adventures: 1:00 PM–3:00 PM (2 hours), 6.8/10 (Good); limits: Rain reduces outing comfort. Rain or showers are forecast at supplied hours from 13:00 to 23:00 local time. Conditions outside the chosen outing do not lower its score. Some daylight hours lack forecast coverage; these are the best supported outings in the available data. Times are local (America/Vancouver). Scores retain the least favourable conditions inside each stated outing; night hours are excluded.

Report date
October 30, 2026
Report status
Updated assessment of saved conditions
Time basis
Historical
Top activity
WINDOW IS OPEN

Weather and water snapshot

Forecast snapshot assembled Oct 30, 07:52 a.m. GMT-7. Times use America/Vancouver. Saved source values are shown immediately; missing readings remain unavailable. Check source times before planning an outing.

Updated assessment of the saved conditions. On 2026-10-30 at Lions Gate, BC, the best supported daylight fishing window was 7:58 AM–10:00 AM (2 hours 2 minutes): 6.6/10 (Good). During that outing: wind 4.5-6.6 kn, no rainfall in the supplied hourly forecast. Fishing bite potential during that outing: 6.2/10 (Good), a modeled timing cue rather than a guarantee of fish. Kayaking: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM (2 hours), 8.1/10 (Excellent). Diving: 8:00 AM–12:00 PM (4 hours), 6.5/10 (Good). Boating: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM (2 hours), 8.4/10 (Excellent). Sailing: 1:00 PM–3:00 PM (2 hours), 6.6/10 (Good); limits: Rain reduces outing comfort. Wildlife: 1:00 PM–3:00 PM (2 hours), 6.8/10 (Good); limits: Rain reduces outing comfort. Shoreline Adventures: 1:00 PM–3:00 PM (2 hours), 6.8/10 (Good); limits: Rain reduces outing comfort. Rain or showers are forecast at supplied hours from 13:00 to 23:00 local time. Conditions outside the chosen outing do not lower its score. Some daylight hours lack forecast coverage; these are the best supported outings in the available data. Times are local (America/Vancouver). Scores retain the least favourable conditions inside each stated outing; night hours are excluded.

Available conditions
MeasureValue
Air temperature6.2 °C
Feels like2.9 °C
Wind5.2 kn
Wind gustsNo gust
Wind from310 °
Pressure1012.5 hPa
Precipitation0.0 mm
Visibility13.6 km
Wave height0.1 m
Wave period2.1 s
Water temperature11.7 °C

Activity assessments

Forecast-based planning assessments, not navigation or access permission.

Supported activities
ActivityScoreAssessmentSource-based reasons
fishing6.7 /10Good
sailing5.7 /10FairWind and gust models disagree
boating9.1 /10Excellent
kayaking8.3 /10Excellent
diving6.5 /10Good
wildlife6.4 /10Good
shoreline6.7 /10Good

Daylight outing windows

Assessed forecast windows
PeriodActivityScoreAssessmentStartEnd
Morningfishing6.6 /10GoodOct 30, 07:58 a.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 10:00 a.m. GMT-7
Morningsailing5.3 /10FairOct 30, 09:00 a.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7
Morningboating8.4 /10ExcellentOct 30, 10:00 a.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7
Morningkayaking8.1 /10ExcellentOct 30, 10:00 a.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7
Morningdiving6.5 /10GoodOct 30, 08:00 a.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7
Morningwildlife6.1 /10GoodOct 30, 07:58 a.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 09:58 a.m. GMT-7
Morningshoreline5.6 /10FairOct 30, 07:58 a.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 09:58 a.m. GMT-7
Afternoonfishing5.8 /10FairOct 30, 01:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 03:00 p.m. GMT-7
Afternoonsailing6.6 /10GoodOct 30, 01:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 03:00 p.m. GMT-7
Afternoonboating7.9 /10GoodOct 30, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 02:00 p.m. GMT-7
Afternoonkayaking7.1 /10GoodOct 30, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 02:00 p.m. GMT-7
Afternoondiving6.5 /10GoodOct 30, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 03:00 p.m. GMT-7
Afternoonwildlife6.8 /10GoodOct 30, 01:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 03:00 p.m. GMT-7
Afternoonshoreline6.8 /10GoodOct 30, 01:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 03:00 p.m. GMT-7

Complete hourly weather forecast

Forecast hours in America/Vancouver
TimeTemperature °CWind knGust knWind from °Rain mmRain probability %Pressure hPa
2026-10-30 07:00 (America/Vancouver)6.44.51.7460.021012.7
2026-10-30 08:00 (America/Vancouver)6.25.22.33100.041012.5
2026-10-30 09:00 (America/Vancouver)6.76.64.53530.041012.0
2026-10-30 10:00 (America/Vancouver)8.25.84.13440.051011.9
2026-10-30 11:00 (America/Vancouver)8.85.16.01900.061011.5
2026-10-30 12:00 (America/Vancouver)9.78.06.82270.071011.8
2026-10-30 13:00 (America/Vancouver)9.28.79.92440.3161012.7
2026-10-30 14:00 (America/Vancouver)8.47.211.53380.9331013.3
2026-10-30 15:00 (America/Vancouver)8.05.26.2521.2741013.6
2026-10-30 16:00 (America/Vancouver)7.37.45.6870.5701014.0
2026-10-30 17:00 (America/Vancouver)7.38.710.5640.0531014.0
2026-10-30 18:00 (America/Vancouver)7.65.210.3530.0351014.0
2026-10-30 19:00 (America/Vancouver)7.93.19.5180.0271014.2
2026-10-30 20:00 (America/Vancouver)7.82.79.93520.0161014.3
2026-10-30 21:00 (America/Vancouver)7.82.38.73170.0151014.8
2026-10-30 22:00 (America/Vancouver)8.13.17.83420.0171015.2
2026-10-30 23:00 (America/Vancouver)8.03.37.2310.2101015.5

Complete hourly marine forecast

Marine forecast in America/Vancouver
TimeWave mWave period sWave from °Swell mWater °C
2026-10-30 08:00 (America/Vancouver)0.12.11030.010.8
2026-10-30 09:00 (America/Vancouver)0.12.01630.110.8
2026-10-30 10:00 (America/Vancouver)0.11.92220.110.8
2026-10-30 11:00 (America/Vancouver)0.11.92820.110.8
2026-10-30 12:00 (America/Vancouver)0.12.02810.110.8
2026-10-30 13:00 (America/Vancouver)0.12.32810.110.8
2026-10-30 14:00 (America/Vancouver)0.12.42800.110.8
2026-10-30 15:00 (America/Vancouver)0.12.52800.110.8
2026-10-30 16:00 (America/Vancouver)0.12.52790.110.8
2026-10-30 17:00 (America/Vancouver)0.12.52790.110.8
2026-10-30 18:00 (America/Vancouver)0.12.52800.110.8
2026-10-30 19:00 (America/Vancouver)0.12.52810.110.8
2026-10-30 20:00 (America/Vancouver)0.12.52820.110.8
2026-10-30 21:00 (America/Vancouver)0.12.42830.110.8
2026-10-30 22:00 (America/Vancouver)0.12.42830.110.8
2026-10-30 23:00 (America/Vancouver)0.02.42840.010.8

High and low tides

Predictions at the mapped tide station.

Tide predictions
TimeTideHeight m
Oct 30, 02:59 a.m. GMT-7low0.4
Oct 30, 10:52 a.m. GMT-7high4.7
Oct 30, 03:59 p.m. GMT-7low3.6
Oct 30, 08:01 p.m. GMT-7high4.1

Modeled ocean currents

Surface-model output is not suitable for navigation or local slack-water timing.

Ocean model current samples
TimeSpeed m/sFlow toward °
Oct 30, 12:00 a.m. GMT-70.08225
Oct 30, 01:00 a.m. GMT-70.08225
Oct 30, 02:00 a.m. GMT-70.08225
Oct 30, 03:00 a.m. GMT-70.06180
Oct 30, 04:00 a.m. GMT-70.0090
Oct 30, 05:00 a.m. GMT-70.0690
Oct 30, 06:00 a.m. GMT-70.0690
Oct 30, 07:00 a.m. GMT-70.0690
Oct 30, 08:00 a.m. GMT-70.08135
Oct 30, 09:00 a.m. GMT-70.08135
Oct 30, 10:00 a.m. GMT-70.08135
Oct 30, 11:00 a.m. GMT-70.11153
Oct 30, 12:00 p.m. GMT-70.11153
Oct 30, 01:00 p.m. GMT-70.11180
Oct 30, 02:00 p.m. GMT-70.11180
Oct 30, 03:00 p.m. GMT-70.11207
Oct 30, 04:00 p.m. GMT-70.08225
Oct 30, 05:00 p.m. GMT-70.08225
Oct 30, 06:00 p.m. GMT-70.06180
Oct 30, 07:00 p.m. GMT-70.06180
Oct 30, 08:00 p.m. GMT-70.06180
Oct 30, 09:00 p.m. GMT-70.08135
Oct 30, 10:00 p.m. GMT-70.08135
Oct 30, 11:00 p.m. GMT-70.08135

Sun, moon and solunar timing

Sunrise: 07:58. Sunset: 17:56. Moon phase: Waning Gibbous.

Astronomical activity periods
PeriodStartEnd
major03:5505:55
major15:5517:55
minor10:2511:25
minor22:2523:25

Shoreline adventures 2026-10-30

Coverage: available. Source: provider: CHS; stationId: 5cebf1e43d0f4a073c4bc434. Times use America/Vancouver. These are forecast assessments, not beach access, harvesting permission or safe navigation boundaries.

Daylight shoreline outings

Weather assessments with separate tide coverage
StartEndScore /10AssessmentWind min knWind max knGustRain mmTide coverageReasons
Oct 30, 07:58 a.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 09:58 a.m. GMT-75.6Fair4.56.6No gust0.0complete
Oct 30, 01:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 03:00 p.m. GMT-76.8Good7.28.711.5 kn0.9completeRain reduces outing comfort

Shoreline tide predictions

Source high and low predictions; heights keep the source datum
TimeTideHeight m
Oct 30, 02:59 a.m. GMT-7low0.4
Oct 30, 10:52 a.m. GMT-7high4.7
Oct 30, 03:59 p.m. GMT-7low3.6
Oct 30, 08:01 p.m. GMT-7high4.1

Relative low-tide crossing windows

These geometric crossings of 70% of the source high tide are separate from the daylight outing assessments above.

Predicted relative water-level crossings
StartEndPrediction coverageDaylight coverageWeather coverage
Oct 29, 09:53 p.m. GMT-7Oct 30, 07:49 a.m. GMT-7completenonepartial
Oct 30, 10:29 p.m. GMT-7Oct 31, 08:41 a.m. GMT-7completenonepartial

Sources and availability

ocean: NOAA CoastWatch.

river: not applicable.

tides: CHS.

marine: Paradise Modern marine forecast.

weather: Paradise Modern / MET Norway model forecast.

How the water looked at Lions Gate, BC

The conditions record includes 6.2 °C air temperature, 5.2483801284 knot wind, gusts to 2.3326133903999997 knots, and 1012.5 hPa pressure.

Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: CHS; Marine: Paradise Modern marine forecast; Weather: Paradise Modern / MET Norway model forecast

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