Explorer - northwestern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 15 August 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots except northwest 15 to 20 over eastern sections Sunday late in the day.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 15 August 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 1 metre.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 15 August 2026
Monday
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots becoming
northwest 15 late in the day.
Tuesday
Wind northwest 15 knots.
Wednesday
Wind northwest 15 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 15 August 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a linenorth-south over western Bowie.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today weakening trough located from Haida Gwaii
to Queen Charlotte Sound.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight dissipating trough located over Queen
Charlotte Sound.
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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