FQCN20 CWVR 171328 AAA
UPDATED MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT FOR THE PACIFIC WATERS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:28 A.M. PST TUESDAY 17 FEBRUARY 2026.

Storm force northerlies will diminish to gale force northwesterlies
over the offshore waters and continue through late Wednesday.

An Arctic high pressure ridge building over northern BC this morning
will continue pushing south today. Gale force outflow winds, with the
potential of freezing spray, can be expected through the mainland
inlets along the north and central coast from today through Thursday
morning. Outflow winds will periodically reach storm force
northeasterlies through the central coast inlets today and Wednesday.

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