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West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 25 June 2026

Tonight and Friday.

Wind northerly 5 to 15 knots increasing to northwest 15 to 25 early Friday morning then becoming northwest 20 to 30 Friday afternoon.

Periods of rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 25 June 2026
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 metre building to 1 to 2 early Friday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 25 June 2026
Saturday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots becoming northwest 20 to 30 in the morning.
Sunday Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots becoming northwest 25 to 35 late in the day.
Monday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.

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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 25 June 2026 Tonight and Friday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today low located over northeastern Explorer.
By 11:00 a.m. PDT Friday weakening low located over southeastern
Hecate Strait.

At 11:00 a.m. PDT Friday quasi-stationary ridge located over
Pacific Ocean.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:46 PM PDT 25 June 2026 A low pressure system will bring gale force southerly winds to the
central waters this evening. These winds will veer to strong
northwesterly in the wake of the low overnight.

By Friday midday the low will stall over Hecate Strait while an
approaching ridge well offshore will allow for several days of strong
to gale force northwest winds across most B.C. waters.

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