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Bowie - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 07 December 2025

Today Tonight and Monday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind southwest 20 to 30 knots increasing to southwest 35 this morning with gusts to 45 then diminishing to southwest 20 to 30 this evening. Wind becoming southeast 25 to 35 late overnight then increasing to southwest 40 to 50 Monday morning. Wind diminishing to west 35 Monday afternoon.

Showers changing to snow or rain near midnight then to rain Monday morning. Showers Monday afternoon and evening.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 07 December 2025
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 4 to 6 metres building to 6 to 8 near noon Monday then subsiding to 4 to 6 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 07 December 2025
Tuesday Wind west 35 knots diminishing to westerly 25 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind northerly 25 knots diminishing to north 15.
Thursday Wind east 25 to 35 knots increasing to east 35 to 45.

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Storm warning in effect

Bowie - northern half

Issued 04:00 AM PST 07 December 2025

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 4:00 AM PST 7 December 2025 Today Tonight and Monday At 4:00 a.m. PST today departing trough located over Hecate Strait.

At 10:00 a.m. PST today trough located over Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today trough located on a line east-west over
Langara.

At 9:30 p.m. PST Monday warm front located over Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 4:00 AM PST 7 December 2025 The first in a series of troughs over Hecate Strait early this
morning will depart. Gale force southerlies across the northern and
central waters will briefly diminish to strong. A second trough will
quickly move into the northern waters this morning. Winds across
The northern and central waters will rise again to southwest gale
force late this morning.

A frontal system moving through on Monday will bring storm force
westerlies across Bowie and the northern waters. Hurricane force
gusts are possible with this system. Southwesterly gales will develop
across Explorer and southern waters on Monday with this frontal
system, spreading into Juan de Fuca late Monday.

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