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Bowie - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PST 07 March 2026

Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind west 30 to 40 knots becoming west 35 near midnight with gusts to 45. Wind west 35 with gusts to 45 Sunday.

Showers changing to flurries near midnight. Risk of thunderstorms tonight. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 07 March 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 6 metres subsiding to 5 early Sunday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 07 March 2026
Monday Wind west 25 to 35 knots.
Tuesday Wind west 20 to 30 knots.
Wednesday Wind variable 10 to 20 knots.

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Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

Bowie - northern half

Issued 11:12 PM PST 07 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 9:30 PM PST 7 March 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight quasi-stationary low located over the
Gulf of Alaska.

At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located over northern
Vancouver Island.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Sunday frontal system located over southern
Vancouver Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:23 PM PST 7 March 2026 A frontal system tracking across Vancouver Island will move onshore
this evening, bringing strong to gale force westerlies over the
central and northern coastal waters.

In the wake of the system, a long period of strong to marginal
westerly gales will persist through Tuesday.

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