Hecate Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 01 April 2025
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest 10 to 20 near noon. Wind northwest 10 to 20 tonight and Wednesday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 01 April 2025
Hecate Strait - northern half
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 early this
evening.
Hecate Strait - southern half
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 this evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 01 April 2025
Thursday
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots becoming light
in the morning then increasing to south 10 to 20 in the afternoon.
Friday
Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots increasing to
southeast 20 to 30.
Saturday
Wind southeast 20 to 30 knots increasing to
southeast 35 to 45.
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Warnings
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 1 April 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today disturbance located over Haida Gwaii.By 4:00 a.m. PDT Wednesday departing disturbance located over the
Lower Mainland.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today building ridge located west of the offshore
waters.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:21 AM PDT 1 April 2025 An upper level disturbance approaches the South Coast and a ridgewill continue to build offshore. Strong to gale force westerly
Winds are expected through Juan de Fuca Strait during the afternoon
to evening period.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie - southern half
- Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
- Explorer - northwestern half
- Explorer - southeastern half
- Haro Strait
- Hecate Strait
- Howe Sound
- Johnstone Strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance
- Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance
- Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
- Queen Charlotte Sound - western half
- Queen Charlotte Strait
- Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
- Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
- West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
- West Coast Vancouver Island North
- West Coast Vancouver Island South
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