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Mud Bay is a locality in Newcastle Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Mud Bay is located at 49.4667°N, 124.8000°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V9Y.
Mud Bay lies along the Pacific coast, where the salt-heavy air of the Georgia Strait encounters the dense, shadowed timber of the Newcastle Land District. It lies 25.8 km north of Port Alberni, BC (from Port Alberni, BC: bearing 1°T), and is situated 12.1 km south-west of Hornby Island. The landscape here is defined by a low-lying tension between the tide and the rising earth, with the imposing presence of the Beaufort Range looming inland to catch the dawn light. Near the shoreline, the terrain holds a quiet, damp vitality, particularly where Rosewall Creek Park offers a green margin between the forest and the sea. The water of Mud Bay pulls back at low tide to reveal wide, glistening flats that reflect the sky with the clarity of polished pewter, grounding the observer in a stillness that feels both immense and intimate. The history of Mud Bay is linked to the extraction and movement of resources that have long defined the coastal economy of the region. While the Tsable River flows through the nearby landscape, carrying glacial melt toward the sea, the local industry has often looked to the surrounding woods and the sheltered waters for its livelihood. Residents navigate a life punctuated by the shifting tides and the seasonal changes that move across the island, with the distant, cold presence of Comox Glacier visible on the clearest days. Visitors might explore the nearby Stamp Falls or find quiet reflection at Graham Lake, yet the character of Mud Bay persists as a place of steady, deliberate work, where the salt air eventually settles into the wood of the homes and the daily habits of those who dwell upon its shore.
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| Location | Mud Bay, Newcastle Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.466667°N, 124.8°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V9Y |
| 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 Mud 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 Mud Bay includes coordinates 49.466667°N, 124.800000°W, situated in Newcastle Land District. Postal FSA: V9Y. 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.