West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 09 February 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind southwest 15 to 25 knots becoming west 15 this evening then increasing to southwest 15 to 25 Tuesday evening.
Scattered showers ending near midnight.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PST 09 February 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 after midnight and to 2
Tuesday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 09 February 2026
Wednesday
Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
variable 15 in the afternoon then increasing to south 35 late in the
day.
Thursday
Wind southwest 40 to 50 knots diminishing to
west 15 to 25.
Friday
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PST 9 February 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. PST today trough located near Langara.By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight weakening trough located over the Alaska
panhandle.
At 7:00 a.m. PST Tuesday ridge located over Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Tuesday ridge located from the Central Coast
to Explorer.
At 9:30 p.m. PST Tuesday approaching frontal system located
northwest of Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:51 PM PST 9 February 2026 A frontal system over Queen Charlotte Sound is producing gale forcesoutherly winds this evening. The front will move inland later this
evening, with winds shifting to strong westerly in its wake.
Another frontal system will cross the northern waters Tuesday night,
with southerly gales developing ahead of it.
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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