West Coast Vancouver Island North
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 07 September 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots veering to northerly 15 to 20 this evening then increasing to northerly 20 to 30 Tuesday morning.
Periods of drizzle and fog patches ending near noon Tuesday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 07 September 2026
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 07 September 2026
Wednesday
Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots.
Thursday
Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots.
Friday
Wind northerly 10 to 15 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 7 September 2026 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located on a line north-southover Bowie.
By 10:00 a.m. PDT Tuesday weakening ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Haida Gwaii.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT Tuesday approaching frontal system located north
of Bowie.
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- 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
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- 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
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