Explorer - northwestern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 25 May 2022
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots diminishing to northwest 10 to 20 early this afternoon and to light this evening. Wind increasing to northeast 10 to 20 after midnight and to northeast 20 to 30 Thursday morning. Wind becoming variable 20 to 30 Thursday afternoon.
Rain ending early this morning. Showers overnight and Thursday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 25 May 2022
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 2 near noon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 25 May 2022
Friday
Wind westerly 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
southwesterly 15 to 25 in the afternoon.
Saturday
Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to
easterly 25 to 35.
Sunday
Wind northwesterly 25 to 35 knots becoming
northwesterly 20 to 30.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM PDT 25 May 2022 Today Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today low located over Queen Charlotte Sound.By 11:00 a.m. PDT today departing low located over eastern Queen
Charlotte Sound.
At 11:00 a.m. PDT Thursday approaching low located west of the
offshore waters.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:54 AM PDT 25 May 2022 A low pressure system has come to rest over Queen Charlotte Sound.The low will then weaken and move onto the Central Coast this
evening.
Ahead of the low, strong southeasterly winds are occurring
Through Eastern Queen Charlotte Sound. In behind the low, over
Western Queen Charlotte Sound northerly gales will ease to strong by
mid morning.
The next low that will move through BC waters starts approaching
Southwest Explorer Thursday morning. By Thursday afternoon southwest
marginal gales develop over souther Explorer.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie
- 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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