Armours Beach
British Columbia · Canada
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Armours Beach is a S-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters coastline near British Columbia — it picks up SE–SW swell and turns cleanest in a NW–NE wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~15.5°C (59.9°F) on average
Jan
6.9°C
44.4°F · 6–8.5°C
Feb
6.9°C
44.4°F · 5.4–8.2°C
Mar
7.8°C
46°F · 6.4–9.2°C
Apr
9.8°C
49.6°F · 8.3–12.1°C
May
13.3°C
55.9°F · 10.5–15.5°C
Jun
15.6°C
60.1°F · 13.5–17.7°C
Jul
17.7°C
63.9°F · 15.5–20°C
Aug
17.8°C
64°F · 13.5–20°C
Sep
15.5°C
59.9°F · 12.8–19.2°C
Oct
11.8°C
53.2°F · 9.3–15.3°C
Nov
9.1°C
48.4°F · 7.5–11.1°C
Dec
7.6°C
45.7°F · 5.8–9.8°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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