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West Coast Vancouver Island North

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PST 06 February 2026

Tonight and Saturday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots except southeast 50 with gusts to 60 near the headlands. Wind becoming southeast 25 to 35 late overnight except southeast 40 near the headlands. Wind becoming southwest 20 to 30 early Saturday morning.

Rain changing to showers Saturday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 06 February 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 3 to 4 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:58 PM PST 06 February 2026
Sunday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to southwest 15 to 25 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest 15 to 25.
Tuesday Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots becoming variable 10 to 15.

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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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Storm warning in effect

West Coast Vancouver Island North

Issued 9:30 PM PST 06 February 2026

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 6 February 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located from the North
Coast to Queen Charlotte Sound then to Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Saturday departing cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over southern Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 p.m. PST Saturday approaching low located west of Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:31 PM PST 6 February 2026

Pacific - North Coast Area

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