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Hecate Strait - northern half

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 11 December 2025

Today Tonight and Friday.

Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots veering to northeast 10 to 15 early this afternoon. Wind northeast 10 to 20 Friday.

Showers becoming flurries or showers after midnight and ending Friday morning.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 11 December 2025
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 1 metre or less.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 11 December 2025
Saturday Wind northeast 20 knots increasing to southwest 30 to 40 in the morning then diminishing to southwest 25 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind southwest 25 knots increasing to south 35 to 45 late in the day.
Monday Wind south 35 to 45 knots diminishing to southwest 20 to 30 late in the day.

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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM PST 11 December 2025 Today Tonight and Friday At noon PST today trough located southwest of Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Friday quasi-stationary trough located on a line
east-west over southern Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:53 AM PST 11 December 2025 A trough southwest of Explorer will swing up to sit over Bowie
tonight. Ahead of the trough, easterly strong to gale for winds will
develop overnight and will persist through the day on Friday.

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