Fillongley Provincial Park kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Canada · British Columbia

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 20 m 49.54 | -124.76

Overview

Fillongley Provincial Park is located on Denman Island, a small island between Vancouver Island and the mainland. Accessible by ferry from Buckley Bay. The spot faces east toward Baynes Sound and the mainland. Provincial park with camping and trails through old-growth forest. Remote and peaceful spot with little crowding.

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Spot forecast for Fillongley Provincial Park

Sunrise 07:48 · Sunset 18:18

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

Next tides

  • Low tide · 1.3 m
  • High tide · 2.9 m
  • Low tide · 2 m
  • High tide · 2.9 m

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Fillongley Provincial Park: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

129h

in July · 17.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in July: 15 rideable days a month and 129 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is February, at 5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 5.5 rideable days J February: 5 rideable days5 d F March: 8.5 rideable days M April: 14 rideable days A May: 17 rideable days M June: 15 rideable days J July: 17.5 rideable days17.5 d J August: 11 rideable days A September: 8 rideable days S October: 9.5 rideable days O November: 9 rideable days N December: 7 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 5.5 rideable days J February: 5 rideable days5 d F March: 8.5 rideable days M April: 14 rideable days A May: 17 rideable days M June: 15 rideable days J July: 17.5 rideable days17.5 d J August: 11 rideable days A September: 8 rideable days S October: 9.5 rideable days O November: 9 rideable days N December: 7 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 84%13-20 knots · 15%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 84% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is December, with 179 mm.

Monthly averages: Fillongley Provincial Park
Monthly averages — Fillongley Provincial Park — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 5.5 38 h 5 °C 148 mm
February 5.0 26 h 6 °C 73 mm
March 8.5 60 h 9 °C 104 mm
April 14.0 90 h 14 °C 26 mm
May 17.0 111 h 17 °C 36 mm
June 15.0 106 h 21 °C 11 mm
July 17.5 129 h 26 °C 6 mm
August 11.0 67 h 25 °C 11 mm
September 8.0 49 h 20 °C 84 mm
October 9.5 53 h 13 °C 109 mm
November 9.0 54 h 9 °C 145 mm
December 7.0 42 h 7 °C 179 mm

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Technical details of Fillongley Provincial Park spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE.

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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
On the water

Flat to slightly choppy water in Baynes Sound. Sand and pebble bottom. Limited fetch between the islands. Tidal current possible in the sound. Shallow water near the beach.

Hazards

Double ferry crossing required (Buckley Bay → Denman). Tidal current in Baynes Sound. Floating logs. Cold water. Limited riding space between islands. Remote rescue services.

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