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Bowie - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PST 15 December 2025

Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind westerly 20 to 30 knots except southwest 35 to 45 over southern sections. Wind becoming westerly 15 to 25 early Tuesday morning then becoming variable 10 to 20 near noon Tuesday. Wind becoming northwest 15 to 25 early Tuesday evening.

Showers with a risk of thunderstorms tonight and Tuesday afternoon and evening.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 December 2025
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 4 to 6 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 Tuesday morning and to 2 to 3 Tuesday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 December 2025
Wednesday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots becoming southwest 30 to 40 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind westerly 25 to 35 knots becoming northwest 20 to 30 late in the day.
Friday Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots.

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Gale warning in effect

Bowie - northern half

Issued 9:30 PM PST 15 December 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 15 December 2025 Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight trough located over Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Tuesday departing trough located over the North
Coast.

At 10:00 a.m. PST Tuesday deepening low 988 mb located over
southern Bowie.
By 1:00 a.m. PST Wednesday departing low 979 mb located over
northern Hecate Strait.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:24 PM PST 15 December 2025 A trough will cross northern waters tonight bringing gale to storm
force southwesterly winds.

Another low pressure system will track through Bowie into North Coast
on Tuesday. Gale force southerly to westerly winds are expected
across most marine regions.

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