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Hecate Strait - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PST 09 February 2026

Today Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind south 15 to 25 knots veering to southwest 10 to 20 this afternoon then backing to south 15 to 25 Tuesday evening.

Showers ending near midnight with a risk of thunderstorms.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 09 February 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 this morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 09 February 2026
Wednesday Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots becoming south 25 in the afternoon then increasing to southwest 25 to 35 late in the day.
Thursday Wind southwest 35 knots.
Friday Wind west 10 knots increasing to northwest 20.

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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM PST 9 February 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:30 a.m. PST today low located over Bowie.
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.

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