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Fulford Harbour is a community in Saltspring Island Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Fulford Harbour is located at 48.7667°N, 123.4500°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V8K.
Fulford Harbour rests along the Pacific coast of Saltspring Island Land District, defined by the rugged rise of the Reginald Hill. It lies 13.5 km north-north-west of Sidney, BC (from Sidney, BC: bearing 344°T), and is situated 10.0 km south-south-east of Ganges. The surrounding landscape holds the quiet weight of the coast, where the air tastes of salt and cedar, and the light at dusk turns the water into a sheet of hammered silver. Only two kilometers away, the stillness of Lake Stowell offers a respite from the salt spray, while the distant, rushing presence of the Cowichan River lies thirteen kilometers inland. To the north, the protected reaches of the Gulf Islands National Park Reserve of Canada sit eleven kilometers distant, anchoring the horizon in a vast, wild green. The pulse of Fulford Harbour beats in synchrony with the ferry slip, where the arrival of vessels marks the steady, predictable chapters of the day. Historically rooted in maritime activity and small-scale agriculture, the economy of Fulford Harbour maintains a modest independence, favoring local artisans and the quiet labor of those who work the land and the tide. There is a particular sharpness to the morning here, as the mist clings to the slopes of the Reginald Hill before burning off to reveal the weathered wood of the docks. Life persists with a deliberate focus, valuing the turn of the seasons and the simple, enduring utility of the harbour as a gateway between the island and the wider world.
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| Location | Fulford Harbour, Saltspring Island Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 48.766667°N, 123.45°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V8K |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fulford Harbour, British Columbia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Fulford Harbour includes coordinates 48.766667°N, 123.450000°W, situated in Saltspring Island Land District. Postal FSA: V8K. Telephone area code: 236, 250, 604, 672, 778. Timezone: Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.