China Creek Beach
British Columbia · Canada
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China Creek Beach is a NW-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters coastline near British Columbia — it picks up SW–N swell and turns cleanest in a E–SE 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: ~12.4°C (54.3°F) on average
Jan
8.5°C
47.3°F · 7.1–9.7°C
Feb
8.4°C
47.1°F · 6.9–10.9°C
Mar
8.7°C
47.7°F · 7.3–10.7°C
Apr
9.7°C
49.5°F · 7.6–11.4°C
May
11.3°C
52.3°F · 9.2–13.2°C
Jun
11.9°C
53.4°F · 10.1–13.3°C
Jul
12.4°C
54.3°F · 11.1–14°C
Aug
12.6°C
54.7°F · 11.4–14.4°C
Sep
12.4°C
54.3°F · 10.7–14.8°C
Oct
11°C
51.8°F · 9.3–13.7°C
Nov
10.6°C
51.1°F · 8.6–13.7°C
Dec
9.5°C
49.1°F · 7.9–12.3°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
SW–N
Best wind
E–SE
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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