Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 08 May 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind south 30 to 40 knots diminishing to south 25 Saturday
evening.
Periods of rain.
Winds
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 08 May 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind south 30 to 40 knots diminishing to south 25 Saturday
evening.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 08 May 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 3 to 5 near
midnight.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 08 May 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Periods of rain.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings (In effect)
West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 08 May 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.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 8 May 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over southern Vancouver Island.
At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight departing warm front located over Hecate
Strait.
At 10:00 p.m. PDT tonight low located over the Gulf of Alaska.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:20 PM PDT 8 May 2026 A warm front stretching from Hecate Strait to the Central Coast
Will move inland this evening. Gale force southeast winds are
occurring ahead of the front. In the wake of the front, strong to
gale force southerlies will persist tonight and Saturday over
northern waters.