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Matilpi is a locality in Coast Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Matilpi is located at 50.5500°N, 126.1833°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V9W.
Matilpi occupies a rugged stretch of the Pacific coast, defined by the sharp, imposing presence of the Nelson Ridge. It lies 63.7 km east of Port McNeill, BC (from Port McNeill, BC: bearing 94°T), and is situated 14.2 km east of Cracroft. The air here holds the salt-heavy weight of the ocean, often clinging to the timber in a fine, silver mist that softens the jagged edges of the shoreline. As the light fades, the shadows of the Nelson Ridge stretch long across the dark water, turning the surface into a sheet of hammered pewter. The Adam River moves with a quiet, persistent gravity about 12 km away, carving its path through the dense terrain before meeting the sea. Further inland, the Mount Derby Ecological Reserve stands as a sentinel of undisturbed growth some 29 km distant, preserving the wild character that defines the surrounding Coast Land District. Matilpi reflects a history deeply rooted in the maritime traditions of the Pacific coast, where the rhythm of life aligns with the shifting tides and the seasonal movements of the water. The local economy finds its footing in the resources provided by this coastal environment, maintaining a steady, functional existence that avoids the frantic pace of larger hubs. Throughout the years, Matilpi has retained a sense of isolation that fosters a quiet, self-reliant culture among those who live within sight of the swells. People here move with a deliberate purpose, shaped by the demands of a landscape that does not easily yield to human convenience. Even in the stillness of a mid-afternoon, one can feel the immense, ancient scale of the forest and the persistent, cold breath of the tide against the rocks.
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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 | Matilpi, Coast Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 50.55°N, 126.18333°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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Matilpi, 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 Matilpi includes coordinates 50.550000°N, 126.183330°W, situated in Coast 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.