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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 17 May 2026

Today Tonight and Monday.

Wind southerly 20 to 30 knots diminishing to westerly 15 to 20 this evening then becoming west 15 near noon Monday.

Rain ending overnight.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 17 May 2026
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 early this morning and to 3 to 4 early this afternoon. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 Monday morning and to 2 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 17 May 2026
Tuesday Wind west 15 knots.
Wednesday Wind southerly 20 to 30 knots diminishing to westerly 10 to 20 late in the day.
Thursday Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to northwest 5 to 15.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 17 May 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located on a line north-south over
Queen Charlotte Sound.
By 5:00 a.m. PDT Monday weakening ridge located on a line
north-south over northern Vancouver Island.

At 10:30 a.m. PDT today trough located west of Bowie.
By 11:00 a.m. PDT Monday trough located on a line north-south over
northern Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:28 AM PDT 17 May 2026 A trough over northern waters is generating southeast gales over
Northwest Haida Gwaii. The trough will shift eastward generating
southeasterly gales over Dixon Entrance East and northern sections of
Hecate Strait beginning this evening. Winds will weaken early Monday
morning.

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