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 15 November 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 15 November 2025 Tonight and Sunday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight low 996 mb located over the Gulf of Alaska.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Sunday dissipating low 1000 mb located northwest
of Bowie.

At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight deepening low 1002 mb located southwest
of Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Sunday weakening low located over northern
Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 p.m. PST Sunday approaching ridge located west of the
offshore waters.

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Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:20 PM PST 15 November 2025 A low pressure centre will move across the Explorer region overnight
and onto Northern Vancouver Island by Sunday morning. Gale force
northerly winds are forecast to develop to the west of the low.