West Coast Vancouver Island North Marine Forecast
| Winds... Wind Southeast 20 To 30 Knots Increasing To Southeast 35 To 45 This Morning Then Diminishing To Westerly 25 To 35 Early This Evening. Wind Becoming Westerly 20 To 30 Sunday Morning Then Diminishing To Westerly 10 To 20 Sunday Afternoon. |
| Waves... Seas 1 To 2 Metres Building To 2 To 3 Late This Morning And To 3 To 5 Late This Afternoon. Seas Subsiding To 3 Sunday Afternoon And To 2 Sunday Evening. |
| Monday...Wind Light Increasing To South 10 To 20 Knots Late In The Day. |
| Tuesday...Wind South 20 To 30 Knots Diminishing To West 10 To 20. |
| Wednesday...Wind West 10 To 20 Knots Diminishing To Light. |
Marine Weather Statement For The Pacific Waters
Issued By Environment Canada 3:54am PDT Saturday 20 April 2024.
A Ridge Of High Pressure Over The Bc Interior Will Continue To Drive Strong Coastal Outflow Winds This Morning.
An Area Of Low Pressure Approaching Southwest Of Explorer Will Move Northeastwards To Lie Near Haida Gwaii This Evening, Weakening Overnight. Strong To Gale Force Winds Are Expected Westwards Of Vancouver Island This Morning. These Winds Will Spread Into Central Waters Later Today.
Gale Force Westerly Winds Are Forecast To Follow This Area Of Low Pressure. Early This Evening Strong To Gale Force Westerly Inflow Winds Are Likely Through Juan De Fuca Strait And Southern Reaches Of The Strait Of Georgia Can Expect To See Southwesterly Gale Force Gusts.
Technical Marine Synopsis For The Pacific Waters
Issued By Environment Canada 4:00am PDT Saturday 20 April 2024
For Today Tonight And Sunday. The Next Scheduled Synopsis Will Be Issued At 10:30am PDT.
Systems Position. At 4:00am PDT Today Weakening Ridge Located Over Bc Interior.
At 4:00am PDT Today Low Located Southwest Of Explorer. By 4:00pm PDT Today Low Located Near Queen Charlotte Sound.
Pacific Satellite