Hecate Strait - southern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 10 July 2025
Tonight and Friday.
Wind south 20 to 30 knots diminishing to southwest 15 to 20 late Friday morning and to southwest 10 to 15 early Friday evening.
Rain ending near noon Friday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 10 July 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 metre building to 1 to 2 near midnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 10 July 2025
Saturday
Wind southwest 5 to 15 knots increasing to
south 15 to 25 in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind south 10 to 20 knots becoming northwest 5
to 15.
Monday
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots increasing to
northwest 15 to 25.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 10 July 2025 Tonight and Friday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located on a line northeast-southwestover Explorer.
By 10:00 a.m. PDT Friday ridge located over the South Coast.
At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight frontal system located on a line
northwest-southeast over northern Haida Gwaii.
By 10:00 a.m. PDT Friday weakening frontal system located over
the Central Coast.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:13 PM PDT 10 July 2025 A frontal system is crossing the North Coast tonight, bringingsoutheasterly gales to the northern waters. Winds will weaken
overnight as the system tracks inland.
A ridge of high pressure will develop over the southern waters
tonight and into Friday, generating gale force westerly winds through
central and eastern sections of Juan de Fuca Strait late Friday
afternoon through early evening.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie - southern half
- Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
- Explorer - northwestern half
- Explorer - southeastern half
- Haro Strait
- Hecate Strait - southern half
- Howe Sound
- Johnstone Strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance
- Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance
- Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
- Queen Charlotte Sound - western half
- Queen Charlotte Strait
- Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
- Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
- West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
- West Coast Vancouver Island North
- West Coast Vancouver Island South
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