Howe Sound
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 07 July 2025
Tonight and Tuesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southerly inflow 10 to 15 knots except southwesterly inflow 20 over northern sections. Wind diminishing to light this evening then becoming northerly outflow 5 to 15 after midnight. Wind becoming light Tuesday morning then increasing to southerly inflow 10 to 20 near noon Tuesday except southwesterly inflow 25 over northern sections.
Rain Tuesday afternoon and evening.
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Strong wind warning in effect
Howe Sound
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 07 July 2025'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 7 July 2025 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today weakening ridge located on a linenortheast-southwest over northern Vancouver Island.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT today frontal system located on a line
northeast-southwest over Haida Gwaii.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Tuesday frontal system located off Cape Scott.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:45 PM PDT 7 July 2025 A ridge of high pressure offshore will bring westerly gales throughcentral and eastern sections of Juan de Fuca Strait this evening and
overnight.
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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