West Coast Vancouver Island North
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PST 15 February 2025
Tonight and Sunday.
Hurricane force wind warning in effect.
Wind southeast 55 to 65 knots diminishing to southeast 35 to 45 late this evening and to southeast 20 to 30 early Sunday morning.
Rain changing to showers near midnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 February 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 5 to 7 metres subsiding to 3 to 5 after
midnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 February 2025
Monday
Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots.
Tuesday
Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots increasing to
southeast 40 to 50 late in the day.
Wednesday
Wind southeast 40 to 50 knots diminishing to
southwest 20 late in the day.
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Ice Conditions
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Hurricane force wind warning in effect
West Coast Vancouver Island North
Issued 9:30 PM PST 15 February 2025'Hurricane' force winds of 64 knots or above are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 9:30 PM PST 15 February 2025 Tonight and Sunday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight weakening frontal system located fromHaida Gwaii to Vancouver Island.
At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight quasi-stationary ridge located over
BC interior.
At 10:00 a.m. PST Sunday trough located on a line
northwest-southeast over Explorer.
By 10:00 p.m. PST Sunday weakening trough located over Explorer.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:39 AM PST 16 February 2025 A frontal system extending from Haida Gwaii to Vancouver Island willcontinue to weaken today.
Ahead of the front, gale force southeasterlies over northern and
central waters will ease to strong force later this morning.
A ridge over the interior combined with the frontal system will give
gale force outflow winds to the North and Central Coasts this
morning.
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