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West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 12 July 2025

Tonight and Sunday.

Wind southwest 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest 10 to 20 early this evening then veering to northwest 5 to 15 Sunday evening.

Rain changing to showers near midnight and ending near noon Sunday.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 12 July 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 2 early Sunday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 12 July 2025
Monday Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest 20 to 30 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots becoming northwest 25 to 35 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots becoming northwest 20 to 30.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 12 July 2025 Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today ridge located from the North Coast to
Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Sunday ridge located from the Central Coast
to Explorer.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today weakening frontal system located over
Haida Gwaii.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Sunday dissipating trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over the northern North Coast.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:58 PM PDT 12 July 2025 A frontal system is over Haida Gwaii and marginal southerly gales
have developed through Northern Hecate Strait and Dixon Entrance
East. The gales will dissipate this evening.

A ridge of high pressure will strengthen again on Sunday, generating
northwesterly gales over West Vancouver Island and westerly gales
over Central and Eastern Juan de Fuca Strait in the afternoon.

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