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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West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half
Issued 10:30 AM PST 17 February 2026Synopsis
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 willcontinue 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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