Explorer - southeastern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 04 October 2024
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind southwesterly 10 to 20 knots backing to southerly 15 to 25 late overnight except south 30 over northern sections overnight and Saturday.
Rain Saturday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 04 October 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 04 October 2024
Sunday
Wind southerly 20 to 30 knots becoming
southerly 25 to 35 late in the day.
Monday
Wind southerly 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
variable 5 to 15 late in the day.
Tuesday
Wind westerly 15 to 25 knots veering to
northwest 10 to 20.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 4 October 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight frontal system located over Bowie.By 10:30 a.m. PDT Saturday frontal system located over the Central
Coast.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT Saturday approaching frontal system located west
of the offshore waters.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:17 PM PDT 4 October 2024 A frontal system will track across northern waters tonight. Southerlygales over Bowie this evening will spread eastward into northern and
central waters overnight ahead of the front.
By Saturday morning, southerly gales will also develop over west
coast Vancouver Island.
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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