West Coast Vancouver Island North
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 10 May 2024
Tonight and Saturday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots except northwest 25 to 35 south of the Brooks Peninsula tonight and Saturday.
Fog patches forming near midnight and dissipating near noon Saturday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 10 May 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 Saturday
morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 10 May 2024
Sunday
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots becoming
northwest 15 late in the day.
Monday
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots.
Tuesday
Wind westerly 15 to 20 knots.
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Gale warning in effect
West Coast Vancouver Island North
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 10 May 2024'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.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 10 May 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today ridge located over Bowie.By 4:00 p.m. PDT Saturday ridge located from Explorer to Haida
Gwaii.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT Saturday approaching trough located west of Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:41 PM PDT 10 May 2024 Ahead of a ridge of high pressure, strong to marginal gale forcenorthwesterlies will continue over West Coast Vancouver Island North
tonight and Saturday.
Strong to gale force northwesterly winds will develop through
Johnstone Strait this evening. The winds will ease overnight and
increase to strong to gale force northwesterly Saturday afternoon.
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