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WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS FOR PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:00 P.M. PDT FRIDAY 20 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 A.M. PDT SATURDAY.

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 SATURDAY EVENING.

WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND SOUTH.
SEAS 3 METRES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THEN
BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - EASTERN HALF.
SEAS 1 TO 2 METRES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 SATURDAY MORNING AND TO 3 TO 4
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - WESTERN HALF
WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII - SOUTHERN HALF.
SEAS 2 METRES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 LATE OVERNIGHT AND TO 3 TO 4 NEAR
NOON SATURDAY.

CENTRAL COAST FROM MCINNES ISLAND TO PINE ISLAND.
SEAS 1 TO 2 METRES SUBSIDING TO 1 OR LESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN BUILDING
TO 1 TO 2 SATURDAY MORNING. SEAS BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 NEAR NOON
SATURDAY.

HECATE STRAIT - NORTHERN HALF
DIXON ENTRANCE EAST.
SEAS 1 METRE OR LESS BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 NEAR MIDNIGHT AND TO 2 TO 3
SATURDAY MORNING. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

HECATE STRAIT - SOUTHERN HALF.
SEAS 1 METRE OR LESS BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 LATE OVERNIGHT AND TO 2 TO 3
SATURDAY MORNING.

DIXON ENTRANCE WEST - WEST OF LANGARA
WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII - NORTHERN HALF.
SEAS 2 TO 3 METRES BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND TO 4
TO 6 SATURDAY EVENING.

DIXON ENTRANCE WEST - EAST OF LANGARA.
SEAS 1 TO 2 METRES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND TO 3
TO 4 SATURDAY EVENING.

BOWIE - NORTHERN HALF.
SEAS 2 TO 3 METRES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

BOWIE - SOUTHERN HALF.
SEAS 2 TO 3 METRES BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 NEAR MIDNIGHT AND TO 4 TO 6
NEAR NOON SATURDAY.

EXPLORER - NORTHWESTERN HALF.
SEAS 2 METRES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 NEAR MIDNIGHT AND TO 3 TO 4 EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING.

EXPLORER - SOUTHEASTERN HALF.
SEAS 2 METRES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 SATURDAY MORNING AND TO 3 TO 4
SATURDAY EVENING.

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