Bowie - southern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 08 March 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind west 25 to 35 knots with gusts to 45 today tonight and Monday.
Flurries or showers becoming showers Monday morning then flurries Monday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 08 March 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Seas 5 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 08 March 2026
Tuesday
Wind west 20 to 30 knots.
Wednesday
Wind variable 10 to 20 knots.
Thursday
Wind west 25 knots.
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Warnings
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Gale warning in effect
Bowie - southern half
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 08 March 2026'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 10:30 AM PDT 8 March 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary low located over the Gulfof Alaska.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:12 AM PDT 8 March 2026 A quasi-stationary low over the Gulf of Alaska will generate a longperiod of strong to marginal westerly gales across the BC waters
through Tuesday.
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