West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 13 September 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 25 early Monday morning then becoming northwest 10 to 20 late Monday morning. Wind becoming northwest 15 to 25 Monday evening.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 13 September 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 13 September 2026
Tuesday
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots.
Wednesday
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots.
Thursday
Wind westerly 5 to 15 knots.
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Warnings
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Gale warning in effect
West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 13 September 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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 13 September 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located west ofthe offshore waters.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today weakening trough located off the Washington
Coast.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:05 AM PDT 13 September 2026 A ridge of high pressure west of the offshore waters will bringstrong to gale force northwest winds to west coast Haida Gwaii today
and tonight. The winds will ease Monday morning.
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