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West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PST 14 December 2025

Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 20 to 30 knots becoming southwest 25 to 35 Monday morning.

Rain changing to scattered showers this evening. Risk of thunderstorms Monday.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 14 December 2025
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 5 to 7 metres subsiding to 3 to 5 near midnight then building to 5 to 7 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 14 December 2025
Tuesday Wind southwest 35 to 45 knots diminishing to west 15 to 25 in the morning.
Wednesday Wind southwest 20 to 30 knots.
Thursday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots.

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Gale warning in effect

West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half

Issued 9:30 PM PST 14 December 2025

'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 14 December 2025 Tonight and Monday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight low 964 mb located northwest of Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Monday departing low 966 mb located north of Bowie.

At 10:00 p.m. PST tonight cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over Hecate Strait.
By 10:00 a.m. PST Monday cold front located west of Vancouver
Island.

At 4:00 p.m. PST Monday approaching trough located west of Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:11 PM PST 14 December 2025 An intensifying frontal system is passing through the North Coast.
Gale to storm force southeasterly winds will shift to gale to storm
force southwesterly winds tonight.

On Monday, this system will move southeastward across the southern
waters with southerly gales ahead of the front and strong to gale
force westerly winds behind the front.

The active weather pattern continues as another trough approaches
Bowie Monday afternoon spreading gale to storm force southwesterly
over the northern waters.

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