Explorer - southeastern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 02 June 2026
Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind light increasing to southwest 15 knots early this evening and to southeast 15 to 25 late this evening. Wind becoming northwest 20 to 30 early Wednesday morning then diminishing to west 15 to 20 Wednesday afternoon.
Scattered showers overnight and Wednesday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 02 June 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 early Wednesday
morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 02 June 2026
Thursday
Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots.
Friday
Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots veering to
northwest 15 to 25.
Saturday
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 PDT 2 June 2026 Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today dissipating ridge located from Explorer toHaida Gwaii.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT today cold front located west of Bowie.
By 8:00 p.m. PDT tonight weakening cold front located over Bowie.
At 8:00 p.m. PDT tonight deepening trough located west of Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Wednesday trough located off Vancouver Island.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:05 AM PDT 2 June 2026 A quasi-stationary ridge of high pressure remains over marine areas.No gales.
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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