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Porpoise Harbour, BC Daily Water Report — October 12, 2026

Updated assessment of the saved conditions. On 2026-10-12 at Porpoise Harbour, BC, the best supported daylight fishing window was 2:00 PM–4:00 PM (2 hours): 8.1/10 (Excellent). During that outing: wind 6.4-7.0 kn. Fishing bite potential during that outing: 8.3/10 (Excellent), a modeled timing cue rather than a guarantee of fish. Kayaking: 12:00 PM–6:00 PM (6 hours), 4/10 (Fair); limits: Wind limits paddling conditions. Diving: 12:00 PM–6:00 PM (6 hours), 6.2/10 (Good). Boating: 4:00 PM–6:00 PM (2 hours), 7.3/10 (Good). Sailing: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM (3 hours), 6.1/10 (Good). Wildlife: 3:00 PM–5:00 PM (2 hours), 7.5/10 (Good). Shoreline Adventures: 4:00 PM–6:00 PM (2 hours), 5.2/10 (Fair). Rain or showers are forecast at supplied hours from 06:00 to 17:00 local time. Conditions outside the chosen outing do not lower its score. Times are local (America/Vancouver). Scores retain the least favourable conditions inside each stated outing; night hours are excluded.

Report date
October 12, 2026
Report status
Updated assessment of saved conditions
Time basis
Historical
Top activity
WINDOW IS OPEN

Weather and water snapshot

Forecast snapshot assembled Oct 12, 01:59 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 2026-10-12 at Porpoise Harbour, BC, the best supported daylight fishing window was 2:00 PM–4:00 PM (2 hours): 8.1/10 (Excellent). During that outing: wind 6.4-7.0 kn. Fishing bite potential during that outing: 8.3/10 (Excellent), a modeled timing cue rather than a guarantee of fish. Kayaking: 12:00 PM–6:00 PM (6 hours), 4/10 (Fair); limits: Wind limits paddling conditions. Diving: 12:00 PM–6:00 PM (6 hours), 6.2/10 (Good). Boating: 4:00 PM–6:00 PM (2 hours), 7.3/10 (Good). Sailing: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM (3 hours), 6.1/10 (Good). Wildlife: 3:00 PM–5:00 PM (2 hours), 7.5/10 (Good). Shoreline Adventures: 4:00 PM–6:00 PM (2 hours), 5.2/10 (Fair). Rain or showers are forecast at supplied hours from 06:00 to 17:00 local time. Conditions outside the chosen outing do not lower its score. Times are local (America/Vancouver). Scores retain the least favourable conditions inside each stated outing; night hours are excluded.

Available conditions
MeasureValue
Air temperature9.4 °C
Feels like7.6 °C
Wind2.5 kn
Wind gusts8.0 kn
Wind from111 °
Pressure1013.9 hPa
Precipitation0.0 mm
Visibility24.0 km
Wave height0.1 m
Wave period10.2 s
Water temperatureUnavailable

Satellite ocean observations

SST observation: Unavailable. Chlorophyll observation time: Unavailable. Satellite observations are separate from the hourly marine model forecast.

Available satellite ocean readings
MeasureValue
Sea surface temperature10.4 °C
SST anomaly0.0 °C
Chlorophyll9.12 mg/m³

Activity assessments

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

Supported activities
ActivityScoreAssessmentSource-based reasons
fishing8.1 /10Excellent
sailing5.2 /10Fair
boating8.7 /10Excellent
kayaking7.4 /10Good
diving6.2 /10Good
wildlife7.2 /10Good
shoreline5.4 /10FairTide contribution unavailable; weather-only assessment

Daylight outing windows

Assessed forecast windows
PeriodActivityScoreAssessmentStartEnd
Morningfishing4.0 /10FairOct 12, 10:00 a.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7
Morningsailing6.1 /10GoodOct 12, 09:00 a.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7
Morningboating7.0 /10GoodOct 12, 10:00 a.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7
Morningkayaking4.0 /10FairOct 12, 08:03 a.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7
Morningdiving4.0 /10FairOct 12, 08:03 a.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7
Morningwildlife5.0 /10FairOct 12, 10:00 a.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7
Morningshoreline4.0 /10FairOct 12, 10:00 a.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7
Afternoonfishing8.1 /10ExcellentOct 12, 02:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 04:00 p.m. GMT-7
Afternoonsailing5.9 /10FairOct 12, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 02:00 p.m. GMT-7
Afternoonboating7.3 /10GoodOct 12, 04:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 06:00 p.m. GMT-7
Afternoonkayaking4.0 /10FairOct 12, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 06:00 p.m. GMT-7
Afternoondiving6.2 /10GoodOct 12, 12:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 06:00 p.m. GMT-7
Afternoonwildlife7.5 /10GoodOct 12, 03:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 05:00 p.m. GMT-7
Afternoonshoreline5.2 /10FairOct 12, 04:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 06:00 p.m. GMT-7

Complete hourly weather forecast

Forecast hours in America/Vancouver
TimeTemperature °CWind knGust knWind from °Rain mmRain probability %Pressure hPa
2026-10-12 00:00 (America/Vancouver)9.12.68.21210.001013.8
2026-10-12 01:00 (America/Vancouver)9.52.58.41160.001014.0
2026-10-12 02:00 (America/Vancouver)9.42.68.01100.061013.9
2026-10-12 03:00 (America/Vancouver)9.73.710.11170.0211013.8
2026-10-12 04:00 (America/Vancouver)10.05.514.01180.0421013.5
2026-10-12 05:00 (America/Vancouver)9.86.817.31170.0591013.0
2026-10-12 06:00 (America/Vancouver)9.37.619.01130.2681012.8
2026-10-12 07:00 (America/Vancouver)8.17.819.41130.8741012.7
2026-10-12 08:00 (America/Vancouver)7.87.018.91080.8781012.5
2026-10-12 09:00 (America/Vancouver)7.98.520.01010.3821012.7
2026-10-12 10:00 (America/Vancouver)8.18.220.21020.3851012.7
2026-10-12 11:00 (America/Vancouver)8.48.319.81110.3861013.0
2026-10-12 12:00 (America/Vancouver)9.08.119.41110.2831013.2
2026-10-12 13:00 (America/Vancouver)9.47.618.71090.3771013.2
2026-10-12 14:00 (America/Vancouver)10.17.017.91090.3711013.2
2026-10-12 15:00 (America/Vancouver)10.36.416.91160.3661013.4
2026-10-12 16:00 (America/Vancouver)10.36.115.41170.3601013.4
2026-10-12 17:00 (America/Vancouver)10.45.614.41170.2551013.8
2026-10-12 18:00 (America/Vancouver)10.25.113.01150.1491013.9
2026-10-12 19:00 (America/Vancouver)9.94.411.91130.1431014.0
2026-10-12 20:00 (America/Vancouver)9.93.610.31070.1391014.3
2026-10-12 21:00 (America/Vancouver)9.93.48.61080.0371014.7
2026-10-12 22:00 (America/Vancouver)9.93.28.61110.0361015.0
2026-10-12 23:00 (America/Vancouver)9.73.08.2970.0351015.1

Complete hourly marine forecast

Marine forecast in America/Vancouver
TimeWave mWave period sWave from °Swell mWater °C
2026-10-12 00:00 (America/Vancouver)0.110.42810.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 01:00 (America/Vancouver)0.110.32810.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 02:00 (America/Vancouver)0.110.12810.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 03:00 (America/Vancouver)0.19.82800.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 04:00 (America/Vancouver)0.29.22790.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 05:00 (America/Vancouver)0.28.62780.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 06:00 (America/Vancouver)0.27.62700.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 07:00 (America/Vancouver)0.26.52610.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 08:00 (America/Vancouver)0.35.52530.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 09:00 (America/Vancouver)0.34.82270.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 10:00 (America/Vancouver)0.34.12010.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 11:00 (America/Vancouver)0.43.71750.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 12:00 (America/Vancouver)0.43.61800.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 13:00 (America/Vancouver)0.43.81860.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 14:00 (America/Vancouver)0.34.01910.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 15:00 (America/Vancouver)0.34.22000.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 16:00 (America/Vancouver)0.34.32080.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 17:00 (America/Vancouver)0.34.42170.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 18:00 (America/Vancouver)0.34.52240.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 19:00 (America/Vancouver)0.24.72300.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 20:00 (America/Vancouver)0.24.82370.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 21:00 (America/Vancouver)0.25.02430.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 22:00 (America/Vancouver)0.25.32480.1Unavailable
2026-10-12 23:00 (America/Vancouver)0.25.52540.1Unavailable

High and low tides

Predictions at the mapped tide station.

Tide predictions
TimeTideHeight m
Oct 12, 03:16 a.m. GMT-7high5.9
Oct 12, 09:08 a.m. GMT-7low1.8
Oct 12, 03:05 p.m. GMT-7high6.4
Oct 12, 09:34 p.m. GMT-7low0.9

Sun, moon and solunar timing

Sunrise: 08:03. Sunset: 18:55. Moon phase: Waxing Crescent.

Astronomical activity periods
PeriodStartEnd
major14:0516:05
major02:0504:05
minor20:3521:35
minor08:3509:35

Shoreline adventures 2026-10-12

Coverage: available. Source: Unavailable. 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 12, 10:00 a.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 12:00 p.m. GMT-74.0Fair8.28.320.2 kn0.3completeWind limits outing comfort
Oct 12, 04:00 p.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 06:00 p.m. GMT-75.2Fair5.66.115.4 kn0.3complete

Shoreline tide predictions

Source high and low predictions; heights keep the source datum
TimeTideHeight m
Oct 12, 03:16 a.m. GMT-7high5.9
Oct 12, 09:08 a.m. GMT-7low1.8
Oct 12, 03:05 p.m. GMT-7high6.4
Oct 12, 09:34 p.m. GMT-7low0.9

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 12, 05:34 a.m. GMT-7Oct 12, 12:26 p.m. GMT-7completeavailablecomplete
Oct 12, 05:41 p.m. GMT-7Unavailablepartialunavailableunavailable

Sources and availability

ocean: NOAA CoastWatch.

river: not applicable.

tides: CHS.

marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast.

weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions.

How the water looked at Porpoise Harbour, BC

The conditions record includes 9.4 °C air temperature, 2.5 knot wind, gusts to 8 knots, and 1013.9 hPa pressure.

Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: CHS; Marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast; Weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions

Earlier Porpoise Harbour, BC daily reports

This is the earliest finished report currently available for this location.