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West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PST 17 February 2026

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind north 15 to 20 knots increasing to north 25 late overnight and to north 30 early Wednesday morning. Wind diminishing to north 15 Wednesday evening.

Flurries tonight and Wednesday morning.

Temperatures plus 2 falling to minus 3 Wednesday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 17 February 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 5 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 early this morning and to 2 to 3 this afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 17 February 2026
Thursday Wind north 15 knots backing to west 15 in the afternoon.
Friday Wind south 20 knots increasing to south 35.
Saturday Wind east 35 to 45 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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West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half

Issued 10:30 AM PST 17 February 2026
Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM PST 17 February 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:30 a.m. PST today trough located over southeastern Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Wednesday departing trough located west of
Vancouver Island.

At 10:30 a.m. PST today quasi-stationary ridge located over BC
interior.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:27 AM PST 17 February 2026 Gale force north or northwesterlies over the offshore waters will
continue through late Wednesday.

An Arctic high pressure ridge over Northern BC will continue to push
southwards today. Gale force outflow winds, with the potential of
freezing spray, can be expected through the mainland inlets along the
north and Central Coast from today through Thursday morning. Outflow
winds will periodically reach storm force northeasterlies through the
Central Coast inlets today and Wednesday.

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