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Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PST 15 December 2025

Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots becoming south 25 late overnight then increasing to southeast 30 to 40 late Tuesday morning. Wind veering to southwest 25 to 35 early Tuesday evening.

Showers with a risk of thunderstorms changing to rain near noon Tuesday with a risk of thunderstorms.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 December 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 3 to 4 metres building to 3 to 5 this evening then subsiding to 3 to 4 Tuesday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 December 2025
Wednesday Wind westerly 25 to 35 knots becoming southwest 20 to 30 in the morning then increasing to southwest 30 to 40 late in the day.
Thursday Wind southwest 30 to 40 knots diminishing to southwest 20 to 30.
Friday Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots.

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Gale warning in effect

Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island

Issued 9:30 PM PST 15 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 15 December 2025 Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight trough located over Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Tuesday departing trough located over the North
Coast.

At 10:00 a.m. PST Tuesday deepening low 988 mb located over
southern Bowie.
By 1:00 a.m. PST Wednesday departing low 979 mb located over
northern Hecate Strait.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:24 PM PST 15 December 2025 A trough will cross northern waters tonight bringing gale to storm
force southwesterly winds.

Another low pressure system will track through Bowie into North Coast
on Tuesday. Gale force southerly to westerly winds are expected
across most marine regions.

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