Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 02 February 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots increasing to southeast 35 to 45
early this evening and to southeast 45 to 55 after midnight. Wind diminishing to
southerly 35 to 45 near noon Tuesday.
Scattered showers changing to rain near
midnight.
Winds
Issued 04:00 PM PST 02 February 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots increasing to southeast 35 to 45
early this evening and to southeast 45 to 55 after midnight. Wind diminishing to
southerly 35 to 45 near noon Tuesday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PST 02 February 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres building to 4 to 6 late this evening and to 6
to 8 late overnight.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 04:00 PM PST 02 February 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Scattered showers changing to rain near
midnight.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings (In effect)
Explorer - northwestern half
Issued 4:00 PM PST 02 February 2026'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 PM PST 2 February 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. PST today frontal system located west of the offshore
waters.
By 10:30 a.m. PST Tuesday frontal system located over Haida Gwaii.
At 4:00 p.m. PST Tuesday warm front located over Explorer.
By 10:00 p.m. PST Tuesday frontal system located from Haida Gwaii
to Explorer.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:45 PM PST 2 February 2026 An intense Pacific frontal system offshore will move east across the
marine regions tonight and Tuesday, spreading storm force
southeasterly winds in its path.