West Coast Vancouver Island North
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Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 10 August 2022
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind south 15 to 20 knots diminishing to light late Thursday morning then becoming northwest 15 Thursday evening.
Showers ending Thursday morning with a risk of thunderstorms.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 10 August 2022
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 2 metres subsiding to 1 Thursday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 10 August 2022
Friday
Wind northeast 10 to 20 knots becoming
southerly 10 to 20 in the morning then diminishing to light late in the
day.
Saturday
Wind southeast 5 to 15 knots veering to
southerly 10 to 20.
Sunday
Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots increasing to
southeast 25 to 35.
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Gale warning ended
West Coast Vancouver Island North
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 10 August 2022Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 10 August 2022 Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located west of theoffshore waters.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT today low 1015 mb located over Explorer.
By 6:00 a.m. PDT Thursday departing low 1016 mb located southwest
of Explorer.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:45 PM PDT 10 August 2022 Ahead of a ridge of high pressure is currently producing strong togale force northerly winds to areas in the vicinity of Haida Gwaii.
The winds will ease to moderate to strong northerlies tonight.
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
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