Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PST 19 December 2025
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind light except southwest 15 knots near Qualicum Beach. Wind
becoming southeast 15 to 25 late overnight then diminishing to southeast 10 to
15 Saturday afternoon. Wind increasing to southeast 15 to 25 Saturday
evening.
Showers.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Winds
Issued 09:30 PM PST 19 December 2025
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind light except southwest 15 knots near Qualicum Beach. Wind
becoming southeast 15 to 25 late overnight then diminishing to southeast 10 to
15 Saturday afternoon. Wind increasing to southeast 15 to 25 Saturday
evening.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 09:30 PM PST 19 December 2025
Tonight and Saturday.
Showers.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 9:30 PM PST 19 December 2025 Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight low located 60 miles west of Langara. By 10:30 a.m. PST Saturday weakening low located over Hecate Strait.
At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight building ridge located over northern BC interior.
At 9:30 p.m. PST Saturday approaching low located over Explorer.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 9:28 PM PST 19 December 2025 A building Arctic ridge combined with a low pressure centre over Haida Gwaii is producing strong to gale force outflow winds through some of the North Coast inlets. The wind is expected to Persist overnight into tomorrow morning as the low moves Inland.
A weak disturbance over Explorer will track eastward across southern waters tonight into tomorrow. Strong to gale force westerly winds are expected before winds ease as the disturbance moves inland late morning.
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