West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 19 May 2026
Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots becoming variable 5 to 15 Wednesday morning then becoming southwest 10 to 15 early Wednesday evening.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 19 May 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 19 May 2026
Thursday
Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots veering to
northwest 10 to 20 late in the day.
Friday
Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots.
Saturday
Wind west 5 to 15 knots becoming
light.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 19 May 2026 Tonight and Wednesday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located on a line northeast-southwestover Haida Gwaii.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Thursday weakening ridge located from Explorer
to the Central Coast.
At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight frontal system located west of the
offshore waters.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Wednesday weakening frontal system located on a
line northeast-southwest over Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:28 PM PDT 19 May 2026 Ahead of a ridge of high pressure, northwesterly gales over JohnstoneStrait and West Vancouver Island will ease near midnight and then
redevelop late Wednesday afternoon.
A frontal system tracking across Bowie on Wednesday will give
southerly gales to Northern Bowie Wednesday morning and then ease in
the afternoon.
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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