Hideaway Beach
British Columbia · Canada
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A april–october beach on the Coastal Waters near British Columbia, Hideaway Beach is exposed to S swell — SE–SW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NW–NE wind.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~11°C (51.8°F) on average
Jan
8.1°C
46.6°F · 7.2–9.3°C
Feb
8°C
46.4°F · 6.8–9.7°C
Mar
8.1°C
46.6°F · 6.9–9.4°C
Apr
8.9°C
48°F · 7.6–9.9°C
May
9.9°C
49.8°F · 8.3–11.6°C
Jun
10.5°C
50.9°F · 9.3–12.3°C
Jul
11.1°C
52°F · 9.7–13.4°C
Aug
11.3°C
52.3°F · 9.6–14.6°C
Sep
11°C
51.8°F · 9.7–12.4°C
Oct
9.9°C
49.8°F · 8.8–10.9°C
Nov
9.3°C
48.7°F · 8.2–11°C
Dec
8.6°C
47.5°F · 7.7–10.2°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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