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Bowie - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 14 March 2026

Tonight and Sunday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 20 to 30 this evening and to southeast 35 to 45 after midnight. Wind increasing to southeast 45 to 55 early Sunday morning then diminishing to southwest 30 to 40 early Sunday afternoon.

Rain tonight and Sunday. Visibility as low as 1 mile in rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 14 March 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 near midnight and to 3 to 5 late overnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 14 March 2026
Monday Wind westerly 25 to 35 knots diminishing to variable 5 to 15 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind westerly 20 to 30 knots.
Wednesday Wind westerly 25 to 35 knots.

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Map of Pacific - North Coast marine weather areas Masset Municipal Airport South Moresby - 46147 Bonilla Island Bella Coola Airport North Hecate Strait - 46183 Bella Bella Airport North Nomad - 46184 Sandspit Airport South Hecate Strait - 46185 Rose Spit Nanakwa Shoal - 46181 Langara Island Kindakun Rocks West Sea Otter - 46204 Cape St.James West Dixon Entrance - 46205 Sartine Island West Moresby - 46208 East Dellwood - 46207 Middle Nomad - 46004 South Nomad - 46036 Cathedral Point Prince Rupert Airport Lucy Islands Lightstation Holland Rock Dixon Entrance Central - 46145 Grey Islet Cumshewa Island
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Storm warning in effect

Bowie - southern half

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 14 March 2026

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 14 March 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today high located over Explorer.
By 8:30 p.m. PDT tonight weakening high located over southeastern
Explorer.

At 5:00 a.m. PDT Sunday intensifying warm front located over the
offshore waters.
By 11:00 p.m. PDT Sunday frontal system located over the North
Coast.

At 11:00 p.m. PDT Sunday weakening cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over southern Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:52 PM PDT 14 March 2026 An intensifying warm front will bring southeast gale to storm force
winds over the offshore waters overnight and spread to northern and
central waters through Sunday. Hurricane force southeasterlies will
develop from the headlands of Vancouver Island to Hecate Strait
Sunday afternoon. Southeast gales will also develop over Northern
Strait of Georgia Sunday afternoon.

As the warm front passes, winds will veer to southwest gales Sunday
afternoon over the offshore waters and Sunday night over the central
waters. The northern waters will see winds diminish to strong
westerlies in the wake of the warm front.

A quasi-stationary front will set up early next week over the central
waters with southwesterly gales over southern waters and strong
westerlies over northern waters.

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