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Skull Cove BC Marine Trail Campsite

Kayak spot · Canada

Is it worth the trip?

32Poor out of 100 for your dates

Stay home

Best on Sun 8: Wind 8 kn gusting 24, Air 9 °C, Rain 14.4 mm

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 0 out of 100

Wind
17 kn
Gusts
35kntoo gusty
Air
10°C
Rain
8.6 mm

Wed 4 · 0 out of 100

Wind
19 kn
Gusts
37kntoo gusty
Air
11°C
Rain
4.8 mm

Thu 5 · 33 out of 100

Wind
11 kn
Gusts
20kntoo gusty
Air
11°C
Rain
1.2 mm

Fri 6 · 62 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
20kntoo gusty
Air
10°C
Rain
16.8 mm

Sat 7 · 0 out of 100

Wind
23 kn
Gusts
44kntoo gusty
Air
8°C
Rain
23.4 mm

Sun 8 · 67 out of 100

Wind
8 kn
Gusts
24kn
Air
9°C
Rain
14.4 mm

Mon 9 · 0 out of 100

Wind
19 kn
Gusts
36kntoo gusty
Air
10°C
Rain
1.2 mm

Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 20, poor
  2. Tue 30, poor
  3. Wed 40, poor
  4. Thu 533, poor
  5. Fri 662, good
  6. Sat 70, poor
  7. Sun 867, good
  8. Mon 90, poor
  9. Tue 100, poor
  10. Wed 110, poor

The spot in one fact

  • Best Jun–Sep7 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.

Wind and weather forecast and score for each day at Skull Cove BC Marine Trail Campsite
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov0, poor19 kn39kntoo gusty11°C0.4 mm
Tue 3Nov0, poor17 kn35kntoo gusty10°C8.6 mm
Wed 4Nov0, poor19 kn37kntoo gusty11°C4.8 mm
Thu 5Nov33, poor11 kn20kntoo gusty11°C1.2 mm
Fri 6Nov62, good3 kn20kntoo gusty10°C16.8 mm
Sat 7Nov0, poor23 kn44kntoo gusty8°C23.4 mm
Sun 8Nov67, good8 kn24kn9°C14.4 mm
Mon 9Nov0, poor19 kn36kntoo gusty10°C1.2 mm
Tue 10Nov0, poor16 kn42kntoo gusty10°C5.4 mm
Wed 11Nov0, poor9 kn32kntoo gusty8°C4.5 mm

Wind and gusts are in knots, rain in mm. River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Best time to go

best Jun–Sep

Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for grade III paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan4of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb4of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar5of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May6of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun7of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug7of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep7of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov5of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec4of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec

Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.

Typical weather, not a forecast, and not the river's level: a month that is often good to be outside may still be low water.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Skull Cove BC Marine Trail Campsite

A launch. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. For grade III paddlers the best months are usually June, July, August and September, with about 7 good days in 7; in January, February and December, about 4. From the weather of past years. No town nearby. Nearest beds: Port Hardy, 37 km (about 1h 05m by car). Nearest airport: Port Hardy Airport (YZT), 43 km.

  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
  • Access No source states the access rules: check locally.

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The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Where to stay: nearest beds 37 km away

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No town nearby

Nearest beds: Port Hardy, 37 km (about 1h 05m by car). Nearest airport: Port Hardy Airport (YZT), 43 km.

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Getting there

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

On the water

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 25 km.

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