Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 09 July 2025
Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind light increasing to southeast 10 to 20 knots after midnight
and to south 30 to 40 Thursday morning. Wind diminishing to southwest 25
Thursday evening.
Rain Thursday afternoon and evening.
Winds
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 09 July 2025
Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind light increasing to southeast 10 to 20 knots after midnight
and to south 30 to 40 Thursday morning. Wind diminishing to southwest 25
Thursday evening.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 09 July 2025
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 metre building to 1 to 2 Thursday morning and to 2 to 3
Thursday afternoon.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 09 July 2025
Tonight and Thursday.
Rain Thursday afternoon and evening.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings (In effect)
Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 09 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 9:30 PM PDT 9 July 2025 Tonight and Thursday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight trough located on a line
northwest-southeast over the offshore waters.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Thursday weakening trough located off Vancouver
Island.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT Thursday quasi-stationary ridge located on a
line north-south over Explorer.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT Thursday frontal system located over northern
Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Thursday frontal system located on a line
northeast-southwest over northern Haida Gwaii.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:22 PM PDT 9 July 2025 A weak ridge of high pressure remains over Southern Explorer tonight,
generating gale force westerly winds through central and eastern
sections of Juan de Fuca Strait. These winds will weaken on Thursday
morning.
A frontal system is approaching the North Coast on Thursday.
This will bring southeasterly gales to northern waters.