Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 09 September 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northwest 20 to 25
early this evening and to northwest 15 to 20 early Thursday morning. Wind
increasing to north 20 to 30 Thursday evening.
Scattered showers ending this evening. Scattered showers
Thursday late in the day.
Winds
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 09 September 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northwest 20 to 25
early this evening and to northwest 15 to 20 early Thursday morning. Wind
increasing to north 20 to 30 Thursday evening.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 09 September 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 3 early this
evening.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 09 September 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Scattered showers ending this evening. Scattered showers
Thursday late in the day.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings (In effect)
Bowie - northern half
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 09 September 2026'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.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 9 September 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today weakening ridge located from Explorer to
Port Hardy.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today weakening ridge located over southern
Explorer.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over Haida Gwaii.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over the Central Coast.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT Thursday departing cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over southern BC interior.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:17 AM PDT 9 September 2026 A cold front over Haida Gwaii will move southeastward across the
marine regions today and tonight. In the wake of the front, westerly
marginal gales over Northern Bowie will ease to strong force later
this afternoon.
The front will reach southern waters tonight spreading strong to
marginal gale force northwesterly and westerly winds to the region.