Looking for current wind conditions in Squamish?
There are a number of anemometer, or wind meters, available online, including:
The locals' real-time Squamish wind favorite, generously maintained and provided by our kiteboard and windsurf friends at the SWS.
A great backup when the SWS graph is not online. The meter is subject to deviations on hot days and outflow winds.
Good general wind beta including historic data and forecasts.
Forecasting tools for Squamish wind
Join the club and try to predict the whims of Mother Nature. Good luck ;)
Just the facts, ma'am. Nothing fancy, simply great data.
Forecast for the greater Howe Sound area. Wind warnings in northern sections of Howe Sound are the seasonal norm.
Hands down the coolest site for wind models across the world.
Squamish tides
Squamish can have large tidal ranges, which lead to strong currents, and hazzards for small personal watercraft, especially when wind and current are opposed. Always check tides before paddling in the waters around Squamish.
New and improved Government of Canada tide predictions.