West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 22 March 2025
Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots diminishing to southwest 20 to 30 this evening and to southwest 10 to 20 late overnight. Wind southwest 10 to 20 Sunday.
Showers ending after midnight. Showers Sunday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 22 March 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 late
overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 22 March 2025
Monday
Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to south 25
in the afternoon.
Tuesday
Wind south 25 knots becoming northeast 15 to
25 late in the day.
Wednesday
Wind northeast 15 to 25 knots.
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Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Gale warning in effect
West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 22 March 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 4:00 PM PDT 22 March 2025 Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today warm front located from Haida Gwaii toExplorer.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight warm front located on a line
northwest-southeast over Hecate Strait.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT Sunday cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over Vancouver Island.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Monday departing cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over the Washington Coast.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT Sunday departing low located over northwestern
Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:52 PM PDT 22 March 2025 A developing cold front this afternoon is bringing southeast galesfrom Haida Gwaii and the North Coast through the central waters to
Explorer region. Gales will increase to storm force near the
headlands of Vancouver Island this evening. As the warm front sweeps
onto the South Coast it will bring gales to some inner straits
overnight and early Sunday morning. Winds will diminish late Sunday
night. The associated low will drift across Northwestern Bowie
towards the Alaskan Panhandle on Sunday bringing marginal southwest
gales across Northwestern Bowie.
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