Sooke, British Columbia Weather

Marine forecast and fishing conditions near Sooke.

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About Sooke, British Columbia

Sooke is a district municipality in Sooke Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It has a population of 15,086. Sooke is located at 48.3828°N, 123.7319°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V9Z.

Sooke occupies a singular position on the Pacific coast, where the dense greenery of the Broom Hill rises above the cooling salt air. It lies 27.6 km west of Victoria, BC (from Victoria, BC: bearing 260°T), and is situated 4.0 km west-north-west of East Sooke. The Sooke River carves a path through the terrain, its currents carrying the cold, clear urgency of the high country toward the sea. Inland, the landscape holds the quiet stillness of Poirier Lake, while the distant, rushing energy of West Leech Falls marks the rugged interior of the Sooke Land District. When the late afternoon light hits the coastline, the water turns a bruised, metallic silver, catching the reflection of the clouds before they drift over the rising slopes. Life in Sooke retains a distinct character shaped by the long traditions of the T’Sou-ke Nation, whose presence informs the stewardship of these coastal reaches. The economy here has shifted from its early days of logging and fishing into a quieter existence, though the smell of cedar and brine persists in the morning mist. People move through their days with a focus on the immediate tasks of the coast, whether mending gear or navigating the tidal shifts that dictate the flow of the harbor. Even in the height of summer, the air retains a sharp, bracing quality, grounding every inhabitant in the physical reality of the Pacific edge.

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NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.

Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload

About This Sooke, British Columbia Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sooke, 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 Sooke includes coordinates 48.382778°N, 123.731944°W, situated in Sooke Land District. Postal FSA: V9Z. 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.