NAVWARN details

ID NW-P-0807-26
Date 2026-06-15 15:43 UTC To 2026-08-30 07:00 UTC
Status Published
Title Scientific Survey - Wave Glider
Areas Explorer
West Coast Vancouver Island South
Categories Scientific Survey
Description

An autonomous Wave Glider will be conducting surveys off the southern half of the west coast of Vancouver Island.

Surveys will run 24 hours a day from 16 June to 29 August. 

The Wave Glider is an autonomous surface vessel, 3m in length and with instruments extending 1m above the waterline. 

The Wave Glider will transit at slow speeds and may change heading frequently. 

Position
Centroid : 48° 34.877'N 126° 40.142'W
    Pt 1: 48° 36.374'N 124° 55.736'W
    Pt 2: 47° 43.170'N 127° 01.181'W
    Pt 3: 48° 47.256'N 128° 13.026'W
    Pt 4: 49° 09.250'N 127° 18.530'W
    Pt 5: 49° 14.781'N 126° 17.947'W
Charts 3653(EPSG:4326);  Horizontal positions are based on NAD83.

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