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Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PST 13 November 2025

Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southerly 10 to 20 knots increasing to southeast 20 to 30 late overnight and to southeast 30 to 40 Friday morning. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 to 25 early Friday evening.

Rain overnight and Friday.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 13 November 2025
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Friday morning and to 3 to 4 near noon Friday. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 Friday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 13 November 2025
Saturday Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots diminishing to west 5 to 15 in the morning then becoming variable 5 to 15 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind northerly 15 to 25 knots increasing to northwest 25 to 35.
Monday Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots diminishing to variable 5 to 15.

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Gale warning in effect

Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half

Issued 9:30 PM PST 13 November 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 13 November 2025 Tonight and Friday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over northern Vancouver Island.
By 9:00 a.m. PST Friday weakening ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over southern Vancouver Island.

At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located over Haida Gwaii.
By 2:00 p.m. PST Friday intensifying frontal system located on a
line north-south over Hecate Strait.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:22 PM PST 13 November 2025 A frontal system currently over Haida Gwaii this evening will move
toward Hecate Strait tonight and cross the central waters on Friday,
bringing southeasterly gales ahead of it and strong to gale
Force westerlies behind.

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