FQCN23 CWVR 162245 WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS FOR PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. PDT FRIDAY 16 AUGUST 2024 FOR TODAY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 A.M. PDT SATURDAY. FORECAST VALUES ARE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHTS. HIGHEST WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE FORECAST VALUES. WAVE HEIGHTS MAY VARY CONSIDERABLY DUE TO SHORELINE AND DEPTH EFFECTS. WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND NORTH WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND SOUTH EXPLORER - SOUTHEASTERN HALF. SEAS 1 TO 2 METRES. QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - EASTERN HALF HECATE STRAIT - SOUTHERN HALF. SEAS 1 METRE BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 SATURDAY EVENING. QUEEN CHARLOTTE SOUND - WESTERN HALF WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII - SOUTHERN HALF BOWIE - SOUTHERN HALF EXPLORER - NORTHWESTERN HALF. SEAS 2 METRES. CENTRAL COAST FROM MCINNES ISLAND TO PINE ISLAND. SEAS 1 METRE OR LESS. HECATE STRAIT - NORTHERN HALF DIXON ENTRANCE EAST. SEAS 1 METRE. DIXON ENTRANCE WEST - WEST OF LANGARA WEST COAST HAIDA GWAII - NORTHERN HALF. SEAS 2 METRES. DIXON ENTRANCE WEST - EAST OF LANGARA. SEAS 1 TO 2 METRES. BOWIE - NORTHERN HALF. SEAS 1 TO 2 METRES SUBSIDING TO 1 EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. END