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West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 15 April 2026

Tonight and Thursday.

Wind northwest 20 knots diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 Thursday morning and to light Thursday evening.

Periods of drizzle Thursday afternoon and evening.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 April 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 2 near midnight.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 15 April 2026
Friday Wind light increasing to southeast 15 to 25 knots in the morning.
Saturday Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots diminishing to southeast 15 to 25 late in the day.
Sunday Wind northerly 10 to 20 knots.

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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 15 April 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight building ridge located over Pacific Ocean.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT Thursday ridge located over the offshore waters.

By 9:30 p.m. PDT Thursday approaching frontal system located
southwest of Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:56 PM PDT 15 April 2026 A strengthening ridge of high pressure over the Pacific Ocean is
giving northwesterly gales to Southern Explorer and West Coast
Vancouver Island South. Winds will ease below gale force this
evening. Winds will continue to ease on Thursday as the ridge
Slowly moves to lie over the offshore waters Thursday afternoon.

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