Jump Lake
49.0106° N, 124.2367° W
Jump Lake, British Columbia. 49.0106° N, 124.2367° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/jump-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.
- 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).
Jump Lake covers 1.84 km², British Columbia. It lies 28 km west of Nanaimo.
Government surveys have recorded 2 fish species here: cutthroat trout and rainbow trout.
- Area
- 1.84 km²
- Shoreline
- 8.9 km
- Fish species
- 2
- Elevation
- 374 m
Today on the water
13.3 °C
Observed at Nanaimo, as of 2:00 a.m. PDT
Wind from the southeast: the southeast shore is the sheltered side.
| 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 | SE 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | NW 20 | NW 20 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | |||
| Temp. °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 8 |
| Precip. % | 80 | 80 | 20 | 20 | 60 | 60 | 30 | 30 |
Tonight: A few clouds. Increasing cloudiness this evening then rain beginning overnight. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 except gusting to 60 near the Strait of Georgia overnight. Low 11.
Weather: Nanaimo (local forecast), as of 2:02 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:57 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:28 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:38 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:10 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:28 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:59 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
2 low risk
Nanaimo / Parksville, as of 2:00 a.m. PDT
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Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 7 government surveys (2012–2012) that recorded them.
Fishing regulations: Region 1 – Vancouver Island. Check seasons and limits before you fish.
Follow this lake
Every Friday by email: the Environment Canada forecast and any weather alerts in effect.