| CANADA | ||||||||||||
| Continuous Marine Broadcasts | ||||||||||||
| VHF Maritime Stations | ||||||||||||
| Station List Compiled by William Hepburn, WTFDA | ||||||||||||
| 2025-10-03 | ||||||||||||
| COASTAL MARINE WEATHER BROADCASTS | ||||||||||||
| CMB | CONTINUOUS MARINE BROADCAST | |||||||||||
| Class : Maritime Broadcast (Continuous). Mode : 25 kHz FM Voice. Band : VHF-HI PSB (PUBLIC SERVICE BAND). | ||||||||||||
| Content : Marine weather forecasts, warnings & NOTSHIP (notices to shipping). May also include weather or ice observations. | ||||||||||||
| CH 21B = 161.65 , CH 83B = 161.775 , CH 23B = 161.75 , CH 25B = 161.85 , CH 28B = 162.0 MHz | ||||||||||||
| C.G. = COAST GUARD , G.C. = GARDE COTIERE | ||||||||||||
| All broadcasts are made in English (EE) unless otherwise noted by an entry in the Lang column : | ||||||||||||
| FF = French | ||||||||||||
| EE/FF = English & French | ||||||||||||
| WX | WEATHER BROADCAST | |||||||||||
| NOTSHIP | NOTSHIP BROADCAST | |||||||||||
| Class : Maritime Broadcast (Scheduled). Mode : 25 kHz FM. | ||||||||||||
| Content - WEATHER : Marine weather forecasts and warnings. May also include weather or ice observations or notices to shipping. | ||||||||||||
| Content - NOTSHIP : Notices to shipping. | ||||||||||||
| CH 26 = 161.9 MHz | ||||||||||||
| All broadcasts are made in English (EE). | ||||||||||||
| Frequency | Call Sign | Prov | Site | Station (Broadcast) | Lang | Latitude | Longitude | Remarks | ||||
| BRITISH COLUMBIA | ||||||||||||
| 161.65 | VAJ | BC | PRINCE RUPERT / MOUNT HAYS | PRINCE RUPERT (1) | 54 17 12 | -130 18 49 | ||||||
| 161.65 | CFS-344 | BC | MAITLAND ISLAND | do. | 53 44 05 | -128 56 18 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VBD-472 | BC | MOUNT DENT | do. | 55 12 57 | -129 59 18 | O/R DURING WINTER | |||||
| 161.65 | VGB-785 | BC | ROSE INLET | do. | 52 13 18 | -131 12 54 | ||||||
| 161.65 | XLK-694 | BC | TOFINO / MOUNT OZZARD | PRINCE RUPERT (2) | 48 57 34 | -125 29 30 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VAQ-238 | BC | ESPERANZA | do. | 49 50 32 | -126 48 22 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VAF-2 | BC | HOLBERG | do. | 50 38 24 | -128 07 34 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VAI-2 | BC | VANCOUVER / MOUNT PARKE | VICTORIA (2) | 48 50 23 | -123 17 41 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VAC | BC | COMOX / CAPE LAZO | VICTORIA (Mid-Island) | 49 42 24 | -124 51 41 | ||||||
| 161.65 | XLA-725 | BC | DISCOVERY MOUNTAIN | do. | 50 19 27 | -125 22 16 | ||||||
| 162.40 | XLK-897 | BC | BARRY INLET | PRINCE RUPERT (1) | 52 34 30 | -131 45 13 | ||||||
| 162.40 | VGL-24 | BC | CALVERT ISLAND | do. | 51 35 21 | -128 00 43 | ||||||
| 162.40 | VGL-22 | BC | DUNDAS ISLAND | do. | 54 31 16 | -130 54 55 | ||||||
| 162.40 | XLK-898 | BC | MOUNT GIL | do. | 53 15 46 | -129 11 42 | ||||||
| 162.40 | VGZ-36 | BC | NOOTKA | PRINCE RUPERT (2) | 49 35 36 | -126 36 52 | ||||||
| 162.40 | XLA-823 | BC | PORT ALBERNI | do. | 49 13 07 | -124 48 43 | ||||||
| 162.475 | XLK-895 | BC | NADEN HARBOUR | PRINCE RUPERT (1) | 53 57 18 | -132 56 30 | ||||||
| 162.475 | XLK-894 | BC | SANDSPIT / CUMSHEWA | do. | 53 09 33 | -131 59 47 | ||||||
| 162.475 | XLA-840 | BC | ESTEVAN POINT | PRINCE RUPERT (2) | 49 23 00 | -126 32 32 | ||||||
| 162.475 | VAK | BC | VICTORIA / MOUNT HELMCKEN | VICTORIA (1) | 48 24 07 | -123 34 17 | ||||||
| 162.475 | XLK-672 | BC | BOWEN ISLAND | VICTORIA (2) | 49 20 41 | -123 23 13 | ||||||
| 162.475 | VBH-444 | BC | PORT HARDY | VICTORIA (North Island) | 50 41 35 | -127 41 57 | ||||||
| 162.55 | XLK-899 | BC | KLEMTU | PRINCE RUPERT (1) | 52 34 45 | -128 33 45 | ||||||
| 162.55 | XLK-896 | BC | VAN INLET | do. | 53 15 08 | -132 32 31 | ||||||
| 162.55 | VGI-57 | BC | ELIZA DOME | PRINCE RUPERT (2) | 49 52 24 | -127 07 13 | ||||||
| 162.55 | VAS-5 | BC | WATTS POINT | VICTORIA (2) | 49 38 50 | -123 12 24 | ||||||
| 162.55 | VBG-969 | BC | TEXADA ISLAND | VICTORIA (Mid-Island) | 49 41 47 | -124 26 07 | ||||||
| 162.55 | CGZ-225 | BC | ALERT BAY / TELEGRAPH COVE | VICTORIA (North Island) | 50 31 42 | -126 47 24 | EX: VAF | |||||
| MANITOBA | ||||||||||||
| 161.55 | VBA-21 | MB | FRASERWOOD | PRESCOTT | EE/FF | 50 34 47 | 97 13 56 | 0140 / 0840 / 1240 / 1640 / 2140 Z | ||||
| MAY 15 - OCT 31 | ||||||||||||
| 161.9 | VBA-24 | MB | BEAVER CREEK | PRESCOTT | EE/FF | 51 23 21 | -96 54 25 | do. | ||||
| 161.9 | VBA-22 | MB | JACKHEAD | do. | EE/FF | 51 53 20 | -97 19 01 | do. | ||||
| 161.9 | VBA-23 | MB | LONG POINT | do. | EE/FF | 52 55 33 | -98 58 10 | do. | ||||
| ONTARIO | ||||||||||||
| 161.65 | VBR | ON | PRESCOTT / CARDINAL | PRESCOTT (1) | 44 47 17 | -75 25 19 | MAR 15 - DEC 31 | |||||
| 161.65 | VBR-5 | ON | COBOURG | PRESCOTT (2) | 44 03 59 | -78 12 41 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VBR-4 | ON | ORILLIA | PRESCOTT (3) | 44 34 40 | -79 17 40 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VBA-6 | ON | KILLARNEY | SARNIA (East) | 45 58 05 | -81 29 22 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VBA-8 | ON | POINTE AU BARIL | do. | 45 33 53 | -80 19 02 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VBA-7 | ON | TOBERMORY | do. | 45 09 36 | -81 29 45 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VBE | ON | SARNIA / CAMLACHIE | SARNIA (South) | 43 01 41 | -82 11 09 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VBE-4 | ON | PORT BURWELL | do. | 42 34 58 | -80 36 13 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VBA-2 | ON | HORN | SARNIA (West) | 48 49 06 | -87 21 12 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VBA-4 | ON | SAULT STE. MARIE | do. | 46 32 16 | -84 34 54 | ||||||
| 161.75 | VBR-8 | ON | CORNWALL | PRESCOTT | FF | 45 01 06 | -74 43 47 | MAR 15 - DEC 31 | ||||
| 161.75 | VBR-6 | ON | KINGSTON | do. | FF | 44 15 43 | -76 40 34 | |||||
| 161.775 | VBR-8 | ON | CORNWALL | PRESCOTT (1) | 45 01 06 | -74 43 47 | MAR 15 - DEC 31 | |||||
| 161.775 | VBR-6 | ON | KINGSTON | do. | 44 15 43 | -76 40 34 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VBR-2 | ON | FONTHILL | PRESCOTT (2) | 43 03 11 | -79 18 42 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VBA-9 | ON | MEAFORD | SARNIA (East) | 44 30 56 | -80 34 00 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VBA-5 | ON | SILVER WATER | do. | 45 54 03 | -82 54 50 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VBE-3 | ON | KINCARDINE | SARNIA (South) | 44 07 01 | -81 41 24 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VBE-2 | ON | LEAMINGTON | do. | 42 04 10 | -82 39 58 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VBA | ON | THUNDER BAY / RABBIT MTN. | SARNIA (West) | 48 26 02 | -89 18 06 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VBA-3 | ON | BALD HEAD | do. | 47 39 37 | -84 47 39 | ||||||
| 162.0 | VBR | ON | PRESCOTT / CARDINAL | PRESCOTT | FF | 44 47 17 | -75 25 19 | MAR 15 - DEC 31 | ||||
| QUEBEC | ||||||||||||
| 161.65 | VCJ-4 | QC | CAP A L'EST | ESCOUMINS (1) | FF/EE | 48 22 58 | -70 41 13 | |||||
| 161.65 | VES | QC | GROSSES ROCHES | do. | FF/EE | 48 54 50 | -67 06 37 | |||||
| 161.65 | VCK | QC | SEPT ISLES / LAC DAIGLE | do. | FF/EE | 50 17 25 | -66 18 36 | |||||
| 161.65 | VBQ-25 | QC | RIVIERE AU RENARD / FORILLON | ESCOUMINS (2) | FF/EE | 48 50 02 | -64 15 30 | |||||
| 161.65 | XLR-239 | QC | CARLETON | do. | FF/EE | 48 08 00 | -66 07 20 | |||||
| 161.65 | VCN-2 | QC | GRINDSTONE / CAP AUX MEULES | do. | FF/EE | 47 23 14 | -61 51 40 | |||||
| 161.65 | VBQ-22 | QC | NATASHQUAN | do. | FF/EE | 50 08 40 | -61 48 00 | |||||
| 161.65 | VCC | QC | QUEBEC / LAUZON | QUEBEC | FF/EE | 46 48 45 | -71 09 33 | |||||
| 161.65 | VFN | QC | MONTREAL / MONT ST. BRUNO | do. | FF/EE | 45 33 25 | -73 19 33 | |||||
| 161.65 | VCD | QC | RIVIERE DU LOUP | do. | FF/EE | 47 45 35 | -69 36 19 | |||||
| 161.775 | VCF | QC | ESCOUMINS / MONT JOLI | ESCOUMINS (1) | FF/EE | 48 36 25 | -68 13 33 | |||||
| 161.775 | VCJ-3 | QC | SACRÉ COEUR | do. | FF/EE | 48 12 50 | -69 52 14 | |||||
| 161.775 | VEU | QC | MONT LOUIS | do. | FF/EE | 49 12 48 | -65 46 25 | |||||
| 161.775 | VCK-20 | QC | HAVRE ST. PIERRE | ESCOUMINS (2) | FF/EE | 50 16 15 | -63 40 44 | |||||
| 161.775 | VCK-2 | QC | LA ROMAINE | do. | FF/EE | 50 12 57 | -60 41 13 | |||||
| 161.775 | VBS | QC | NEWPORT | do. | FF/EE | 48 13 24 | -64 47 33 | |||||
| 161.775 | CJH-25 | QC | L'ACADIE | QUEBEC | FF/EE | 45 19 17 | -73 18 34 | MAY - OCT | ||||
| 161.775 | VCC-3 | QC | MONTMAGNY | do. | FF/EE | 46 55 42 | -70 30 45 | |||||
| 161.775 | VBK | QC | TROIS RIVIERES | do. | FF/EE | 46 23 50 | -72 27 17 | |||||
| 161.85 | VCK-3 | QC | HARRINGTON HARBOUR | ESCOUMINS (2) | FF/EE | 50 30 00 | -59 29 17 | |||||
| 161.85 | VCK-5 | QC | HEATH POINT / POINTE HEATH | do. | FF/EE | 49 05 05 | -61 42 09 | |||||
| 161.85 | CJH-20 | QC | MONT RIGAUD | QUEBEC | FF/EE | 45 27 00 | -74 17 48 | MAR 15 - DEC 31 | ||||
| 161.85 | CJH-21 | QC | SOREL | do. | FF/EE | 46 02 45 | -73 06 52 | |||||
| NEW BRUNSWICK | ||||||||||||
| 161.65 | VAR-3 | NB | SAINT JOHN | HALIFAX (2) | EE/FF | 45 14 01 | -65 59 05 | |||||
| 161.65 | VCO-4 | NB | POINT ESCUMINAC | SYDNEY | EE/FF | 47 04 25 | -64 47 53 | |||||
| NOVA SCOTIA | ||||||||||||
| 161.65 | VCS | NS | HALIFAX / SAMBRO | HALIFAX (1) | 44 28 21 | -63 37 13 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VAR-2 | NS | LOCKEPORT | do. | 43 39 49 | -65 07 47 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VCO | NS | SYDNEY / PORT CALEDONIA | SYDNEY | EE/FF | 46 11 14 | -59 53 59 | |||||
| 161.65 | VCS-4 | NS | CANSO / FOX ISLAND | do. | 45 19 47 | -61 04 46 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VCS-3 | NS | ECUM SECUM | HALIFAX (1) | 44 57 53 | -62 08 56 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VAR-9 | NS | YARMOUTH | HALIFAX (2) | EE/FF | 43 44 39 | -66 07 21 | |||||
| 161.775 | VAR-6 | NS | CAPE BLOMIDON | do. | EE/FF | 45 13 55 | -64 25 05 | |||||
| 161.775 | VCO-2 | NS | CAPE NORTH | SYDNEY | EE/FF | 47 00 38 | -60 25 41 | |||||
| PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND | ||||||||||||
| 161.65 | VCO-7 | PE | CHARLOTTETOWN / MONTAGUE | SYDNEY | EE/FF | 46 11 40 | -62 39 35 | |||||
| 161.775 | VCO-8 | PE | CAPE EGMONT | SYDNEY | EE/FF | 46 24 08 | -64 08 02 | |||||
| NEWFOUNDLAND | ||||||||||||
| 161.65 | VCM-4 | NL | COMFORT COVE | LABRADOR (South) | 49 16 26 | -54 52 32 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VCM-3 | NL | CONCHE | do. | 50 53 41 | -55 53 03 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VON | NL | ST. JOHN'S | PLACENTIA (North) | 47 36 40 | -52 40 01 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VON-4 | NL | BONAVISTA / CAPE BONAVISTA | do. | 48 41 48 | -53 05 18 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VCP-3 | NL | ST. LAWRENCE | PLACENTIA (South) | 46 55 09 | -55 22 45 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VCP-7 | NL | BAY L'ARGENT | do. | 47 32 00 | -54 51 46 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VOJ-9 | NL | POINTE RICHE | PORT AUX BASQUES | 50 41 59 | -57 24 19 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VOJ-8 | NL | RAMEA ISLAND | do. | 47 30 45 | -57 24 31 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VOJ-2 | NL | BONNE BAY | PORT AUX BASQUES | FF | 49 36 10 | -57 57 28 | |||||
| 161.75 | VCP | NL | PLACENTIA / FRESHWATER | PLACENTIA (South) | 47 15 44 | -53 59 03 | ||||||
| 161.75 | VOJ-9 | NL | POINTE RICHE | PORT AUX BASQUES | FF | 50 41 59 | -57 24 19 | |||||
| 161.775 | VCM-2 | NL | ST. ANTHONY / L'A. A. MEADOWS | LABRADOR (South) | 51 34 20 | -55 29 27 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VCM-6 | NL | TWILLINGATE | do. | 49 41 10 | -54 48 00 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VON-3 | NL | VICTORIA | PLACENTIA (North) | 47 49 54 | -53 18 05 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VCP-2 | NL | CAPE PINE | PLACENTIA (South) | 46 37 00 | -53 31 58 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VCP-6 | NL | FORTUNE HEAD | do. | 47 04 02 | -55 50 52 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VOJ-2 | NL | BONNE BAY | PORT AUX BASQUES | 49 36 10 | -57 57 28 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VOJ-3 | NL | CORNER BROOK / MT. MORIAH | PORT AUX BASQUES | FF | 48 58 07 | -58 02 49 | |||||
| 161.775 | VOJ-4 | NL | STEPHENVILLE / PINE TREE | do. | FF | 48 35 20 | -58 39 54 | |||||
| 162.0 | VON-5 | NL | LUMSDEN | PLACENTIA (North) | 49 17 14 | -53 35 05 | ||||||
| 162.0 | VCP-8 | NL | HERMITAGE | PLACENTIA (South) | 47 33 34 | -55 56 19 | ||||||
| 162.0 | VOJ | NL | PORT AUX BASQUES / TABLE MTN. | PORT AUX BASQUES | 47 41 14 | -59 16 26 | ||||||
| 162.0 | VOJ-3 | NL | CORNER BROOK / MT. MORIAH | do. | 48 58 07 | -58 02 49 | ||||||
| 162.0 | VOJ-4 | NL | STEPHENVILLE / PINE TREE | do. | 48 35 20 | -58 39 54 | ||||||
| LABRADOR | ||||||||||||
| 161.65 | VOK-6 | NL | HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY | LABRADOR (North) | 53 18 12 | -60 31 27 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VOK-3 | NL | HOPEDALE | do. | 55 27 25 | -60 12 43 | ||||||
| 161.65 | VCM-5 | NL | FOX HARBOUR | LABRADOR (South) | 52 22 10 | -55 39 42 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VOK | NL | CARTWRIGHT | LABRADOR (North) | 53 43 38 | -56 58 06 | ||||||
| 161.775 | VOK-5 | NL | NAIN | do. | 56 32 49 | -61 42 49 | ||||||
| NORTHWEST TERRITORIES | ||||||||||||
| 161.875 | XNR-57 | NT | YELLOWKNIFE | IQALUIT | 62 25 45 | -114 24 44 | 0115 / 1315 Z | |||||
| MAY 15 - OCT 25 | ||||||||||||
| 161.9 | CGY-2 | NT | HAY RIVER / ENTERPRISE | IQALUIT | 60 36 30 | -116 13 13 | do. | |||||
| 161.9 | VFA-4 | NT | INUVIK / PARSON'S LAKE | do. | 68 53 38 | -133 56 31 | do. | |||||
| NUNAVUT | ||||||||||||
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