Explorer - northwestern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 01 April 2025
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Wind northwest 25 to 30 knots diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 Wednesday morning and to northwest 5 to 15 Wednesday evening.
Scattered showers ending near noon Wednesday.
Waves
Issued 06:24 AM PDT 01 April 2025
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this afternoon and to 1 to
2 near noon Wednesday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 01 April 2025
Thursday
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots becoming
variable 5 to 15 in the morning then increasing to south 15 to 25 in the
afternoon.
Friday
Wind southeast 20 to 30 knots increasing to
southeast 30 to 40 late in the day.
Saturday
Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots diminishing to
southwest 20 late in the day.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 1 April 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today disturbance located over Haida Gwaii.By 4:00 a.m. PDT Wednesday departing disturbance located over the
Lower Mainland.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today building ridge located west of the offshore
waters.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:21 AM PDT 1 April 2025 An upper level disturbance approaches the South Coast and a ridgewill continue to build offshore. Strong to gale force westerly
Winds are expected through Juan de Fuca Strait during the afternoon
to evening period.
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
- 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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