Location & Surroundings

Dent Rapids is a strait in British Columbia, Canada, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Campbell River, 43 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 3660 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stuart Island Airport, 5 km away.

Overview

Dent Rapids is tidal race in British Columbia, Canada.

It is located in British Columbia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in British Columbia
  • Type sea (SEA)
  • a large body of salt water more or less confined by continuous land or chains of islands forming a subdivision of an ocean

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 24' 23" N, 125° 12' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Dent Rapids

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dent Rapids, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 14.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.

Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,026.7 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 12.8 1.0 201 79 1,026.7 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 7.2 1.0 62 94 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 16.6 n/a
12h 5.9 1.5 34 89 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 12.9 0.7 113 60 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 101.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.9 1.1 185 62 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 414.3 n/a
30h 8.6 1.1 43 81 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 17.4 n/a
36h 8.5 1.1 71 74 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
42h 12.8 1.5 150 60 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 68.9 n/a
Saturday 9.9 0.6 167 87 1,017.4 1.12 / 1.12 100 106.0 n/a
54h 8.8 1.7 206 99 1,014.4 4.59 / 5.70 100 0.5 n/a
60h 7.3 1.9 274 95 1,016.2 3.44 / 9.14 21 0.0 n/a
66h 9.1 1.3 287 76 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.37 2 99.9 n/a
Sunday 11.2 0.5 225 56 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.02 59 408.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dent Rapids?
Now 12.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 14.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 414 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dent Rapids today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Dent Rapids?
Local time is 00:09. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Dent Rapids?
Dent Rapids is a sea.
What is the elevation of Dent Rapids?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Dent Rapids located?
It is at 50.40637, -125.21054 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dent Rapids in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-09-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5937928

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