Gray Lake
50.0567° N, 125.5958° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Gray Lake, British Columbia. 50.0567° N, 125.5958° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/gray-lake/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
- Known BC Fish Observations and BC Fish Distributions, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
- Recreation Sites and Trails BC: recreation site points, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
- Wildlife Management Units, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
- City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
- Air Quality Health Index observations and forecasts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
Gray Lake covers 0.59 km², making it larger than 59% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia. It lies 25 km northwest of Campbell River.
Government surveys have recorded 6 fish species here, including cutthroat trout, rainbow trout and Dolly Varden.
- Area
- 0.59 km²
- larger than 59% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Shoreline
- 5.8 km
- longer than 66% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Fish species
- 6
- more than 77% of the 2,793 surveyed lakes in British Columbia
- Elevation
- 190 m
Today on the water
12.2 °C
Observed at Campbell River, as of 2:00 a.m. PDT
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.2 m. Around 9 a.m., wind from the northwest: the northwest shore is sheltered, waves build toward the southeast shore.
| Time | 3 a.m. | 6 a.m. | 9 a.m. | 12 p.m. | 3 p.m. | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. | 12 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 20 |
| Gusts km/h | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 40 | ||
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |||
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
| Precip. % | 100 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Tonight: Increasing cloudiness. Rain beginning after midnight. Wind becoming southeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 except gusting to 70 near the Strait of Georgia after midnight. Wind becoming northwest 20. Low 11.
Weather: Campbell River (local forecast), as of 2:02 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:02 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:35 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:43 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:15 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:35 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:03 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
2 low risk
Comox Valley, as of 2:00 a.m. PDT
Follow this lake by email: a weekly summary of conditions.
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 55 government surveys (1978–2026) that recorded them.
Forage fish and other species (2)
- Threespine Stickleback 6
- Coastrange Sculpin 1
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Region 1 – Vancouver Island. Check seasons and limits before you fish.
Getting on the water
2 listed access points, one of them a boat launch. marks launches on the map.
Southeast shore
- Brittany Bay Recreation Site
Southwest end
- Gray Lake Recreation Site
Follow this lake
Every Friday by email: the Environment Canada forecast and any weather alerts in effect.