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Issued 04:00 AM PST 17 December 2025

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind southwesterly inflow 15 to 25 knots becoming southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 early this evening then diminishing to light Thursday morning.

Rain changing to showers early this morning.

Temperatures near plus 1.

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Issued 04:00 AM PST 17 December 2025
Friday Wind light increasing to northeasterly outflow 10 to 20 knots in the morning.
Saturday Wind northeasterly outflow 5 to 15 knots.
Sunday Wind northeasterly outflow 5 to 15 knots increasing to northeasterly outflow 15 to 25.

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Map of Pacific - North Coast marine weather areas Masset Municipal Airport South Moresby - 46147 Bonilla Island Bella Coola Airport North Hecate Strait - 46183 Bella Bella Airport North Nomad - 46184 Sandspit Airport South Hecate Strait - 46185 Rose Spit Nanakwa Shoal - 46181 Langara Island Kindakun Rocks West Sea Otter - 46204 Cape St.James West Dixon Entrance - 46205 Sartine Island West Moresby - 46208 East Dellwood - 46207 Middle Nomad - 46004 South Nomad - 46036 Cathedral Point Prince Rupert Airport Lucy Islands Lightstation Holland Rock Dixon Entrance Central - 46145 Grey Islet Cumshewa Island
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Issued 4:00 AM PST 17 December 2025 Today Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 a.m. PST today low located over the Gulf of Alaska.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today low located over northern Bowie.

At 4:00 a.m. PST Thursday low 994 mb located southwest of Explorer.
By 10:30 a.m. PST Thursday low 987 mb located off Vancouver Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:39 AM PST 17 December 2025 In the wake of a passing low pressure system, an unstable airmass
will be in place across the region. Gale force westerly winds will
persist today.

Another area of low pressure will approach Vancouver Island on
Thursday affecting most of the southern waters. Ahead of the low,
gale force southeasterly winds will develop Thursday morning. In its
wake, winds will shift to westerly gales Thursday afternoon. The gale
force winds will ease Thursday evening.

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