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Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 25 May 2022
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Wind southerly 15 to 25 knots diminishing to southwest 10 to 15 near noon and to light early this evening. Wind increasing to southeast 5 to 15 after midnight and to southeast 15 to 25 Thursday morning except southeast 30 northwest of Estevan Point. Wind becoming southwest 10 to 20 Thursday evening.
Periods of rain ending this afternoon. Rain Thursday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 25 May 2022
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 25 May 2022
Friday
Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots increasing to
southwest 25 to 35 in the morning then diminishing to southeast 10 to 20 late
in the day.
Saturday
Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots increasing to
northwest 20 to 30 late in the day.
Sunday
Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots becoming
northwest 25 to 35 late in the day.
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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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