West Coast Vancouver Island South
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 25 November 2024
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind easterly 10 to 20 knots except light northwest of Estevan Point. Wind becoming variable 10 to 20 late this evening then becoming northwest 10 to 20 early Tuesday morning.
Scattered showers ending near midnight.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PST 25 November 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 Tuesday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 25 November 2024
Wednesday
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots becoming
variable 5 to 15 in the morning.
Thursday
Wind variable 5 to 15 knots becoming westerly
5 to 15.
Friday
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots diminishing to
variable 5 to 15 late in the day.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PST 25 November 2024 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. PST today ridge located on a line northeast-southwestover Haida Gwaii.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Tuesday weakening ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Queen Charlotte Sound.
At 4:00 p.m. PST Tuesday trough located over the North Coast.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:47 PM PST 25 November 2024 As the ridge over Interior British Columbia weakens, strong to galeforce outflow winds through the central coasts mainland inlets will
ease late this afternoon to early this evening.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie - southern half
- Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
- Explorer - northwestern half
- Explorer - southeastern half
- Haro Strait
- Hecate Strait - southern half
- Howe Sound
- Johnstone Strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance
- Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance
- Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
- Queen Charlotte Sound - western half
- Queen Charlotte Strait
- Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
- Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
- West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
- West Coast Vancouver Island North
- West Coast Vancouver Island South
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