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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 06 July 2026

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots except northwest 20 south of the Brooks Peninsula today and early this evening. Wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 near noon Tuesday except northwest 20 south of the Brooks Peninsula Tuesday evening.

Rain and fog patches overnight and Tuesday.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 06 July 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 06 July 2026
Wednesday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to 20 late in the day.
Thursday Wind south 20 to 30 knots diminishing to westerly 5 to 15 late in the day.
Friday Wind westerly 5 to 15 knots.

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

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 6 July 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over southern Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today weakening ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over the offshore waters.

At 10:30 a.m. PDT today trough located over Haida Gwaii to Bowie.
By 10:00 p.m. PDT tonight trough located over Hecate Strait to
Explorer.

At 9:00 p.m. PDT tonight low located northwest of Bowie.
By 10:00 a.m. PDT Tuesday low located north of Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:27 AM PDT 6 July 2026 A frontal system is pushing across Haida Gwaii today. Gale force
southeast winds will develop east of Dixon Entrance West and over
Dixon Entrance East and Northern Hecate Strait late this morning.
The southeasterly gales will ease this evening.

Westerly gale winds will also develop over Juan de Fuca Strait
Tuesday evening.

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