There is no ice forecast issued for this area.

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Explorer - northwestern half

Issued 00:16 AM PST 17 December 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.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PST 16 December 2025 Tonight and Wednesday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight low 978 mb located over the North Coast.

At 4:00 a.m. PST Wednesday low located over the Gulf of Alaska.
By midnight PST Wednesday low located over northern Bowie.

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Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:23 PM PST 16 December 2025 A low pressure system crossing Haida Gwaii will reach the mainland
North Coast later this evening then move inland. Gale to storm force
southerly to westerly winds are expected across most marine regions.

In the wake of this system, an unstable airmass will be in place
across the region. Strong to gale force westerly winds will persist
through Wednesday.