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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 10 March 2025

Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind southerly inflow 10 to 20 knots diminishing to light this evening then increasing to southerly inflow 10 to 20 late Tuesday morning. Wind diminishing to light Tuesday evening.

Rain this afternoon tonight and Tuesday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 10 March 2025
Wednesday Wind northerly outflow 10 to 20 knots becoming southerly inflow 10 to 20 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind southerly inflow 10 to 20 knots.
Friday Wind northerly outflow 5 to 15 knots.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 10 March 2025 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over northern Vancouver Island.
By 2:00 a.m. PDT Tuesday departing cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over southern Vancouver Island.

At 5:00 p.m. PDT Tuesday approaching low located south of Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:47 PM PDT 10 March 2025 A cold front will slide south across Vancouver Island tonight. Ahead
of the front, strong to gale force southerly winds will occur over
the offshore, northern, and central waters. Winds will shift
To strong westerlies behind the front.

Late Tuesday afternoon a low pressure centre off the Washington coast
will push north to lie just west of vanocuver island. East of the
low, southerly gales are expected to develop over West Vancouver
Island south.

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