Whytecliff, British Columbia Weather
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About Whytecliff, British Columbia
Whytecliff is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Whytecliff is located at 49.3667°N, 123.2833°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V7W.
Whytecliff rests upon the rugged edge of the Pacific coast, anchored by the steep rise of Hollyburn Ridge. It lies 17.0 km north-west of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 314°T), and is situated 9.8 km east of Bowen Bay. The air here holds the salt-heavy weight of the ocean, a cool dampness that clings to the bark of cedar and fir as evening light retreats behind the horizon. Inland, the terrain reaches toward Whyte Lake, a quiet basin nestled in the stone just two kilometers away. While Cypress Falls remains a hidden pulse of water four kilometers distant and the Capilano River flows through its own carved path ten kilometers removed, the immediate presence of the sea defines the character of the land. Far to the north, the distant, frozen mass of Crescent Glacier persists as a cold memory of winter, though it stays well beyond the reach of the temperate coastal mist. Within the New Westminster Land District, the history of Whytecliff emerges from a legacy of maritime transit and the slow development of coastal residential life. Industry here has always deferred to the tide, with the local economy shifting from the early maritime activities of the coast toward a modern life defined by the quietude of the shoreline. The pace of daily existence turns on the shift of the water, where the arrival of low tide reveals the barnacled teeth of the rocks and the intricate textures of the intertidal zone. Residents and visitors alike move through the day with a deliberate attention to the light, observing how the sun sharpens the silhouette of the ridge before the shadows deepen. Whytecliff retains a character of solitude, a place where the proximity of the Pacific ensures that the horizon is never static, but always turning with the pull of the moon.
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| Location | Whytecliff, New Westminster Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.366667°N, 123.28333°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V7W |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Whytecliff, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Whytecliff, 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 Whytecliff includes coordinates 49.366667°N, 123.283330°W, situated in New Westminster Land District. Postal FSA: V7W. 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.