Bowie - southern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 22 September 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southwesterly 25 to 35 knots becoming southwest 20 to 30 early this evening then diminishing to southwest 10 to 20 Wednesday evening.
Showers with a risk of thunderstorms.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 22 September 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 3 metres building to 4 early this morning then subsiding to
3 late overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 22 September 2026
Thursday
Wind southwest 15 to 25 knots becoming
northwest 15 in the morning.
Friday
Wind light increasing to southeast 25 to 35
knots late in the day.
Saturday
Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
west 20 late in the day.
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Warnings
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Gale warning in effect
Bowie - southern half
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 22 September 2026'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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 22 September 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a linenortheast-southwest over central Vancouver Island.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today departing frontal system located over
Hecate Strait.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today low 990 mb located northwest of Bowie.
By 5:00 a.m. PDT Wednesday weakening low 995 mb located over the
northeastern Gulf of Alaska.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:32 AM PDT 22 September 2026 A frontal system passing through Hecate Strait. Gales in HecateStrait and Eastern Dixon will ease near noon.
A 990 MB low northwest of Bowie will slowly weaken and drift
Towards into the Northeastern Gulf of Alaska. Near this system,
Gale force southwesterly winds have developed over Northern Bowie
offshore region. The gale force southwesterly winds will ease
overnight tonight.
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