West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 11 March 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots increasing to westerly 20 to 30 near midnight then diminishing to variable 10 to 20 Thursday morning. Wind becoming northwest 15 to 25 Thursday afternoon.
Showers or flurries.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 11 March 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres except 4 near Cape St. James Thursday morning
and afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 11 March 2026
Friday
Wind westerly 10 to 20 knots.
Saturday
Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to
light.
Sunday
Wind southeast 40 to 50 knots diminishing to
westerly 25 to 35 late in the day.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 11 March 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight weakening trough located from Bowie tothe Central Coast.
At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight low located off Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT Thursday weakening low located over the Central
Coast.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:10 PM PDT 11 March 2026 A trough will continue to weaken over the Central Coast tonight.In its wake, strong to gale force westerlies over offshore and
southern waters will spread to the inner South Coast this evening.
Juan de Fuca Strait may crest storm force with the westerlies this
evening and after midnight.
Winds will gradually ease Thursday morning but strong to gale force
westerlies will continue over offshore and central waters as another
low tracks across Southern Bowie during the day.
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 - southern half
- 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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