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Sayward is a village in Sayward Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 334. Sayward is located at 50.3789°N, 125.9594°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V9W.
Sayward anchors itself upon the Pacific coast, a quiet settlement held firm between the dark, rising slopes of the Newcastle Ridge and the persistent, cold transit of the Salmon River. It lies 64.5 km north-west of Campbell River, BC (from Campbell River, BC: bearing 308°T), and is situated 5.2 km south-west of Hardwicke Island. The air here tastes of salt and damp cedar, a constant, heavy moisture that softens the edges of the timbered landscape and turns the evening light into a bruised, silvery indigo. Beyond the immediate reach of the valley, the terrain shifts toward the stillness of Haihte Lake, while the distant, serrated outline of the Pembroke Range stands as a silent sentinel against the northern sky. The economy of Sayward has long drawn its strength from the deep, complex relationship between the forest and the sea, rooted in traditions of logging and fishing that define the local character. The presence of the Forward Harbour/ƛəx̌əʷəyəm Conservancy reflects an enduring connection to the land, preserving the rugged coastal quietude that has sheltered inhabitants for generations. Days in Sayward follow the turn of the tide and the shifting clouds, where the work of the present day sits alongside the quiet persistence of the wilderness. It is a place where the weight of the surrounding geography dictates the pace, leaving room for the sudden, sharp clarity of a winter morning when the mist clears to reveal the true scale of the hills.
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| Location | Sayward, Sayward Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 50.378889°N, 125.959444°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 Sayward, 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 Sayward includes coordinates 50.378889°N, 125.959444°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.