FQCN23 CWVR 211045
WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS FOR PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:00 A.M. PDT SATURDAY 21 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. PDT.

FORECAST VALUES ARE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHTS. HIGHEST
WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE FORECAST VALUES. WAVE HEIGHTS MAY VARY
CONSIDERABLY DUE TO SHORELINE AND DEPTH EFFECTS.

WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND NORTH.
SEAS 2 TO 3 METRES BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 THIS AFTERNOON THEN SUBSIDING
TO 3 SUNDAY EVENING.

WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND SOUTH.
SEAS 2 METRES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 THIS AFTERNOON.

QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - EASTERN HALF.
SEAS 1 TO 2 METRES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 EARLY THIS MORNING AND TO 3 TO
4 NEAR NOON. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 SUNDAY EVENING.

QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - WESTERN HALF.
SEAS 2 TO 3 METRES BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 THIS MORNING AND TO 3 TO 5
EARLY THIS EVENING.

CENTRAL COAST FROM MCINNES ISLAND TO PINE ISLAND.
SEAS 1 METRE BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 EARLY THIS MORNING AND TO 2 TO 3 LATE
THIS MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 THIS AFTERNOON THEN SUBSIDING
TO 3 SUNDAY EVENING.

HECATE STRAIT - NORTHERN HALF.
SEAS 2 TO 3 METRES.

HECATE STRAIT - SOUTHERN HALF.
SEAS 1 TO 2 METRES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 EARLY THIS MORNING EXCEPT 3 TO
4 OVER SOUTHEASTERN SECTIONS TODAY. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 NEAR NOON
SUNDAY THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 SUNDAY EVENING.

DIXON ENTRANCE EAST.
SEAS 2 TO 3 METRES BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 THIS MORNING THEN SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 3 EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 EARLY THIS
EVENING THEN BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
2 SUNDAY EVENING.

DIXON ENTRANCE WEST - WEST OF LANGARA
WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII - NORTHERN HALF.
SEAS 3 TO 4 METRES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 SUNDAY MORNING.

DIXON ENTRANCE WEST - EAST OF LANGARA.
SEAS 2 TO 3 METRES BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 EARLY THIS MORNING THEN
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 SUNDAY EVENING.

WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII - SOUTHERN HALF.
SEAS 2 TO 3 METRES BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 EARLY THIS MORNING AND TO 3 TO
5 EARLY THIS EVENING.

BOWIE - NORTHERN HALF.
SEAS 3 TO 4 METRES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 EARLY THIS AFTERNOON EXCEPT 6
TO 8 OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS TODAY. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 SUNDAY
MORNING.

BOWIE - SOUTHERN HALF.
SEAS 3 TO 4 METRES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 NEAR NOON THEN SUBSIDING TO 3
TO 5 NEAR MIDNIGHT.

EXPLORER - NORTHWESTERN HALF.
SEAS 3 TO 4 METRES EXCEPT 2 TO 3 OVER SOUTHEASTERN SECTIONS. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 THIS MORNING.

EXPLORER - SOUTHEASTERN HALF.
SEAS 2 TO 3 METRES BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 THIS AFTERNOON THEN SUBSIDING
TO 2 TO 3 SUNDAY EVENING.

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