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West Coast Vancouver Island North

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 31 May 2025

Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 20 knots except northwest 30 south of the Brooks Peninsula. Wind becoming northwest 25 Sunday afternoon except northwest 35 south of the Brooks Peninsula.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 31 May 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 2 to 3 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 31 May 2025
Monday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.
Tuesday Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots.
Wednesday Wind northwest 20 knots diminishing to northwest 10 late in the day.

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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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Gale warning in effect

West Coast Vancouver Island North

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 31 May 2025

'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. 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 31 May 2025 Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today building ridge located west of the offshore
waters.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Sunday quasi-stationary ridge located over Bowie.

At 10:30 a.m. PDT Sunday ridge located over Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT Sunday ridge located over Haida Gwaii to Explorer.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT Sunday frontal system located northwest of Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:47 PM PDT 31 May 2025 A ridge of high pressure is builiding over offshore waters.
Marginal northwesterly gales are expected over west coast Vancouver
Island and Johnstone Strait. Strong northwestly winds are expected
for the rest of the southern waters.

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