Is it worth the trip?
7Poor out of 100 for your dates
Best on Fri 6: Wind 5 kn gusting 15, Air 10 °C
Wed 4 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- 21 kn
- Gusts
- 39kntoo gusty
- Air
- 12°C
- Rain
- 3.9 mm
Thu 5 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- 13 kn
- Gusts
- 24kntoo gusty
- Air
- 11°C
- Rain
- 4.4 mm
Fri 6 · 35 out of 100
- Wind
- 5 kn
- Gusts
- 19kntoo gusty
- Air
- 12°C
- Rain
- 1.6 mm
Sat 7 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- 18 kn
- Gusts
- 35kntoo gusty
- Air
- 12°C
- Rain
- 6.3 mm
Sun 8 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- 13 kn
- Gusts
- 39kntoo gusty
- Air
- 11°C
- Rain
- 11.7 mm
Mon 9 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- 21 kn
- Gusts
- 40kntoo gusty
- Air
- 10°C
- Rain
- 6 mm
Tue 10 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- 21 kn
- Gusts
- 45kntoo gusty
- Air
- 10°C
- Rain
- 25.2 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Tue 30, poor
- Wed 40, poor
- Thu 50, poor
- Fri 639, poor
- Sat 70, poor
- Sun 80, poor
- Mon 90, poor
- Tue 100, poor
- Wed 110, poor
- Thu 120, poor
The spot in one fact
- Best Jul–Sep6 good days in 7
Full forecast
every day, every number
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 3Nov | 0, poor | 15 kn | 30kntoo gusty | 12°C | 3.7 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 0, poor | 21 kn | 39kntoo gusty | 12°C | 3.9 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 0, poor | 13 kn | 24kntoo gusty | 11°C | 4.4 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 39, poor | 5 kn | 19kntoo gusty | 12°C | 1.6 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 0, poor | 18 kn | 35kntoo gusty | 12°C | 6.3 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 0, poor | 13 kn | 39kntoo gusty | 11°C | 11.7 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 0, poor | 21 kn | 40kntoo gusty | 10°C | 6 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 0, poor | 21 kn | 45kntoo gusty | 10°C | 25.2 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 0, poor | 14 kn | 48kntoo gusty | 12°C | 28.2 mm |
| Thu 12Nov | 0, poor | 20 kn | 37kntoo gusty | 10°C | 10.5 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 Jul–Sep
Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for new paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan3of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar4of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr4of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May5of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun5of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug6of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep6of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct4of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov3of 7: a trip from Wed 4 Nov
- Dec2of 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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the place in full, sources, credits
About Skull Cove BC Marine Trail Campsite
A launch. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. For new paddlers the best months are usually July, August and September, with about 6 good days in 7; in December, about 2. 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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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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