Lions Gate, BC Daily Water Report — November 2, 2026

Weather and water snapshot

Forecast snapshot assembled Nov 2, 02:06 p.m. GMT-7. Times use America/Vancouver. Saved source values are shown immediately; missing readings remain unavailable. Check source times before planning an outing.

The best supported daylight fishing window is 8:03–10:03 AM, for two hours, rated Good at 6.9/10. Bite potential is Good at 6.3/10, with the 6:51–8:51 AM solunar major overlapping the start of the outing and the tide rising from the 5:56 AM low. Winds are light at 1–2 knots, with no rain in the available hourly forecast, but it will be cold at about 6–8 C. This is the better fishing timing, not a guarantee of feeding. The afternoon fishing outing, noon–2:00 PM, is also Good at 6.8/10, with separate bite potential Good at 6.2/10. It is warmer, around 10–12 C, and remains very light-wind with no forecast rain. The tide reaches its 4.62 m high at 1:38 PM. Pressure is falling, so keep expectations measured rather than treating the solunar and tide cues as certainty. Boating is Excellent from 9:00 AM–noon at 9/10, and kayaking is Excellent at 9.4/10 over the same three hours. Both remain strong from noon–2:00 PM: boating 8.9/10 and kayaking 9.2/10. The water is essentially flat, with 0.02 m waves and very light northeast wind. Marine water is cold near 10–11 C, so dress for immersion rather than the air temperature. Diving is Good from 8:03 AM–noon and again noon–5:51 PM, both 6.2/10. Surface conditions are calm, but the supplied atmospheric visibility does not establish underwater clarity. Satellite chlorophyll is very high at 7.8 mg/m³, indicating a possible bloom; species and water-safety implications are not established. Sailing is Poor through daylight, 3/10, limited by Too little wind for sailing. Wind and gust models disagree, so the light forecast should not be treated as proof of steady sailing breeze. For shoreline exploring, the supplied daylight opportunity is 8:03–10:03 AM, rated Good at 7.4/10. It follows the morning low tide and has light winds with no forecast rain during the interval. Tide timing does not confirm shoreline access or harvesting permission. The late-day solunar major runs 6:51–8:51 PM, but it is outside daylight and is not a recommended outing window.

Satellite ocean observations

SST observation: Oct 31, 02:00 a.m. GMT-7. Chlorophyll observation time: Unavailable. Satellite observations are separate from the hourly marine model forecast.

Activity assessments

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

Daylight outing windows

Complete hourly weather forecast

Complete hourly marine forecast

High and low tides

Predictions at the mapped tide station.

Modeled ocean currents

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

Sun, moon and solunar timing

Sunrise: 08:03. Sunset: 17:51. Moon phase: Last Quarter.

Shoreline adventures 2026-11-02

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

Shoreline tide predictions

Relative low-tide crossing windows

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

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 6.1 °C air temperature, 2.1382289412 knot wind, gusts to 2.3326133903999997 knots, and 1022.8 hPa pressure.

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

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