Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 10 July 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots increasing to south 25 to 35 early
this morning then becoming southwest 25 to 30 this afternoon. Wind diminishing
to west 15 to 20 Friday morning then backing to southwest 10 to 15 Friday
evening.
Rain changing to showers overnight.
Winds
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 10 July 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots increasing to south 25 to 35 early
this morning then becoming southwest 25 to 30 this afternoon. Wind diminishing
to west 15 to 20 Friday morning then backing to southwest 10 to 15 Friday
evening.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 10 July 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 10 July 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Rain changing to showers overnight.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings (In effect)
Bowie - northern half
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 10 July 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.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM PDT 10 July 2025 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today trough located on a line northwest-southeast
over the offshore waters.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT today weakening trough located off Vancouver
Island.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
north-south over Explorer.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today frontal system located over northern Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today frontal system located on a line
northeast-southwest over northern Haida Gwaii.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:29 AM PDT 10 July 2025 A frontal system is approaching the North Coast today, bringing
southeasterly gales to northern waters through the day. Winds will
weaken tonight as the system tracks inland.
A ridge of high pressure will redevelop over Southern Explorer on
Friday, generating gale force westerly winds through central and
eastern sections of Juan de Fuca Strait in the afternoon.