Hecate Strait - southern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 03 April 2025
Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 10 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 15 to 20 near midnight and to southeast 20 to 30 near noon Friday except southeast 35 near Haida Gwaii Friday late in the day.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 03 April 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 metre building to 1 to 2 Friday afternoon and to 2 to 3
Friday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 03 April 2025
Saturday
Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots.
Sunday
Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots.
Monday
Wind southeast 20 to 30 knots.
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Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
Hecate Strait - southern half
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 03 April 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 9:30 PM PDT 3 April 2025 Tonight and Friday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located from the Central Coastto Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Friday weakening ridge located over the South
Coast.
At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight frontal system located off Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT Friday frontal system located on a line north-south
over the offshore waters.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:08 PM PDT 3 April 2025 An approaching frontal system will slowly move across Bowie onFriday. Ahead of the front, gale force southeasterlies will develop
over Bowie this evening and then spread to adjacent waters Friday
morning. Southeast gales will gradually spread to central and
northern waters late in the day Friday.
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