Heriot Bay, British Columbia Weather
Heriot Bay, British Columbia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for Heriot Bay in Sayward Land District.
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About Heriot Bay, British Columbia
Heriot Bay is a community in Sayward Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Heriot Bay is located at 50.1000°N, 125.2167°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V9W.
Heriot Bay rests upon the rugged Pacific coast, defined by the salt-heavy air and the constant, rhythmic push of the tide against the shoreline. It lies 8.8 km north-north-east of Campbell River, BC (from Campbell River, BC: bearing 13°T), and is situated 12.0 km east of Bloedel. The landscape here holds a quiet intensity, where the light at dusk turns the water to a bruised, shifting silver that mirrors the grey-green shadows of the coastal forest. Within this Sayward Land District, the environment feels shaped by the persistence of the sea, even as the nearby Campbell River flows through the interior, carving its path toward the ocean. The terrain is defined by such features as Morte Lake, resting in the stillness of the woods, and the distant, dramatic presence of Elk Falls. Further out, the landscape expands to include the natural sanctuary of Read Island Park and the distant, rugged silhouette of the Pembroke Range, each marking the horizon with a steady, enduring permanence. Life in Heriot Bay finds its core in the interplay between the deep-rooted maritime economy and the seasonal shifts of the coastal wilderness. The people here maintain a connection to the water, relying on the sea for sustenance and trade just as generations have done before them. Small docks and local businesses serve as the anchors of daily interaction, where the talk often turns to the weather or the haul of the day. A distinct stillness settles over the houses as the fog rolls in, turning the world into a private, muffled space where the only sound is the water lapping against the hulls of moored boats. This sense of isolation is not a burden but a deliberate choice, offering a life that values the tangible weight of a net, the cold bite of the wind, and the simple, honest work required to thrive on the edge of the Pacific.
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NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Heriot Bay, Sayward Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 50.1°N, 125.21667°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V9W |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Heriot Bay, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Heriot Bay, British Columbia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Heriot Bay includes coordinates 50.100000°N, 125.216670°W, situated in Sayward Land District. Postal FSA: V9W. Telephone area code: 236, 250, 604, 672, 778. Timezone: Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.