There is no ice forecast issued for this area.

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Hecate Strait - southern half

Issued 9:30 PM PST 06 February 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 or Weatheradio stations.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PST 6 February 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located from the North
Coast to Queen Charlotte Sound then to Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Saturday departing cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over southern Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 p.m. PST Saturday approaching low located west of Bowie.

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Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:31 PM PST 6 February 2026