Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Lasqueti, Canada

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Lasqueti...

Lasqueti is an island in Canada. It is part of the Gulf Islands island group. The water temperature around Lasqueti has a large variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 6.5°C (43.7°F) in February up to 16.8°C (62.3°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (52°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Lasqueti is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Lasqueti?

The current water temperature in the month of January near Lasqueti is about:

Are there surf spots near Lasqueti?

There are not too many surf spots close to Lasqueti. A spot, which is not too far away, is Hansons, which is roughly 19.9km (39.4miles) away from Lasqueti. Click here for directions and for more information on Hansons and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Lasqueti are Port Renfrew, which is approximately 63.4km (39.4miles) away, and Point roberts point, located ca 68km (42.2miles) from Lasqueti.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

Yes, there are some gorgeous beaches near to Lasqueti. The closest one is Qualicum Beach, which is only 10.2km (6.4miles) away from Lasqueti. Another nice beach near Lasqueti is Parksville, which is roughly 11.4km (7.1miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Lasqueti?

The water temperature around Lasqueti is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (62°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Lasqueti. Nevertheless, during late winter, temperatures reach lows of approximately 6°C (44°F). In this season, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Lasqueti?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 6 to 11°C (44-53°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during summer when water temperatures reach 12 to 17°C (53-62°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Lasqueti: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Lasqueti...

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