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Hecate Strait - northern half

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 13 June 2026

Tonight and Sunday.

Wind light increasing to southeast 5 to 15 knots late overnight then veering to south 10 to 20 Sunday morning.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 13 June 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 13 June 2026
Monday Wind south 15 to 20 knots increasing to south 20 to 30 in the morning then diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind westerly 15 to 20 knots veering to northwest 15.
Wednesday Wind northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.

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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 13 June 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Hecate Strait.

At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight frontal system located over Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Sunday frontal system located over the Alaska
panhandle.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:25 PM PDT 13 June 2026 A frontal system will bring southerly gales over the very western
sections of Bowie region tonight. A stationary ridge of high pressure
through Hecate Strait will result in the frontal system remaining
offshore.

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