Spanish Banks

Current Conditions

Current conditions at 12/14 6:00 PM - W VANCOUVER AUTO - 9 km away.

December 6, 2025
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Wind Forecast

Dec-14
Sunday
14-December
2 am 5 8 11 2pm 5 8 11
Direction
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 11 10 10
Temp C           10 10 11
Precip (mm/3hr)           3.0 2.1 1.3
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)          
Dec-15
Monday
15-December
2 am 5 8 11 2pm 5 8 11
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 12 15 13 14 16 12 10 5
Temp C 11 11 11 12 13 10 8 7
Precip (mm/3hr) 2.1 4.7 3.5 1.3 0.3
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Dec-16
Tuesday
16-December
2 am 5 8 11 2pm 5 8 11
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 6 9 6 7 6 10 11 17
Temp C 8 7 8 9 9 9 9 10
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.7 1.7 1.6 0.4 2.9
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Dec-17
Wednesday
17-December
2 am 5 8 11 2pm 5 8 11
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 16 14 12 7 7 5 7 8
Temp C 8 7 7 7 8 7 6 7
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.8 0.1 0.1
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Dec-18
Thursday
18-December
2 am 5 8 11 2pm 5 8 11
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 9 11 12 8 5 2 3 7
Temp C 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6
Precip (mm/3hr) 1.1 0.5 1.6 1.4 1.0 0.8 0.1 0.1
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Dec-19
Friday
19-December
2 am 5 8 11 2pm 5 8 11
Direction
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Speed (knots) 3 3 5 6 6 9 9 11
Temp C 4 3 3 4 5 6 6 5
Precip (mm/3hr) 0.1 0.3 0.8 0.2 1.0
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)
 
Dec-20
Saturday
20-December
2 am 5 8 11 2pm 5 8 11
Direction
 
 
Speed (knots) 11 9
Temp C 5 5            
Precip (mm/3hr) 1.4 0.8            
Cloud Cover
Snow Depth (cm)            
 

Current Observations from sourced from NOAA Aviation Weather Center (AWC). Forecasts based on MSC’s GDPS (GEM-Global) model

 

Nearby Stations

The following stations are near this spot.

Name ICAO Date Distance (Km) Wind Speed Direction Status Conditions
W VANCOUVER AUTO CWWA 12/14 6:00 PM 8.6 3
 
Wind: 3 kt Temp: 10°C
VANCOUVER INTL A CYVR 12/14 6:00 PM 12.5 12
 
Wind: 12 kt Weather: light rain Clouds: scattered at 4300 ft; broken at 5900 ft; overcast at 7300 ft Temp: 11°C Pressure: 1013 hPa
SAND HEADS (LS) CWVF 12/14 6:00 PM 20.8 15
 
Wind: 15 kt Temp: 10°C
P. MEADOWS CS AU CWMM 12/14 6:00 PM 38.5 1
 
Wind: 1 kt Temp: 11°C
WHITE ROCK AUTOB CWWK 12/14 6:00 PM 42.1 4
 
Wind: 4 kt Temp: 12°C
ENTRANCE IL AUTO CWEL 12/14 6:00 PM 42.7 21
 
Wind: 21 kt Temp: 10°C
NANAIMO AIRPORT CYCD 12/14 6:00 PM 54.5 11
 
Wind: 11 kt gusting 17 kt Weather: light rain Clouds: few at 500 ft; few at 1500 ft; overcast at 3800 ft Temp: 11°C Pressure: 1011 hPa
SATURNA ISL (MAP CWEZ 12/14 5:00 PM 55.9 10
 
Wind: 10 kt Temp: 11°C
FW2248 Vancouver F2248 1.5
FW3594 Vancouver F3594 4.4
FW1856 Vancouver F1856 5.8
AQSU-6225 3103P 6.3
VANCOUVER (AUTOB CWHC 6.3
POINT ATKINSON CWSB 7.7 No data
AQSU-AF9C 2466P 9.3
AQSU-AEBC 2423P 9.3
FW2249 Vancouver F2249 9.4
Woodland Park 3784P 9.4
Mahon Park AN000100132 10.2
MERRY ISLAND CWMR 56.0

Spot Details

Spanish Banks can be very nice with NW wind in the fall winter or spring. Note that in the busy summer, the lifeguards prohit kiteboarding.

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