Douglas Channel
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 18 April 2025
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind southwesterly inflow 5 to 15 knots increasing to southwesterly inflow 15 to 25 near noon then becoming southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 after midnight. Wind southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 Saturday.
Rain changing to showers this afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 18 April 2025
Sunday
Wind light increasing to southwesterly inflow
10 to 20 knots in the afternoon.
Monday
Wind light increasing to southwesterly inflow
10 to 20 knots.
Tuesday
Wind light becoming southwesterly inflow 5 to
15 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 18 April 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today weakening trough located over QueenCharlotte Sound extending southwestward.
By 5:00 p.m. PDT today dissipating trough located over Vancouver
Island.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Bowie.
By 11:00 a.m. PDT Saturday ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Explorer.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:26 AM PDT 18 April 2025 A trough of low pressure will move down the BC coast today, followedby a building ridge of high pressure.
Gale force northwest winds will develop off the west coast of
Vancouver Island this afternoon and persist through Saturday. Strong
to gale force northwest winds are also expected over the inner South
Coast waters tonight through Saturday morning.
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