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Malahat wind

Malahat is a land weather station near Brentwood Bay in the San Juan Islands sailing area. Readings from Environment Canada.

Latest observation

Now 0 kn from S (187°), 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 17:00 America/Vancouver). Air 10°C. 1018 hPa.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 0 kn, 24 readings, peak mean 0 kn, mostly S (177°).

Recent readings

Position 48.568, -123.542; exposure coastal; sensor 10 m up. Malahat is on the shore: it reads sea wind well, land wind less so.

Forecast against this station

Judged on the forecast published by 6 am the same morning, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at Malahat: 2.1 kn on average across 31 hourly comparisons, against 2.4 kn for HRDPS West 1 km (experimental).

Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at Malahat: 2.1 kn on average across 31 hourly comparisons, against 2.5 kn for HRDPS West 1 km (experimental).

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