West Coast Vancouver Island South Marine Forecast
| Winds... Wind Southeast 20 To 30 Knots Diminishing To East 15 To 20 Late This Afternoon Then Backing To Northerly 10 To 20 After Midnight Except Northwest 25 Over Western Sections Friday Morning And Afternoon. Wind Becoming Northwest 10 To 20 Friday Afternoon. |
| Waves... Seas 1 To 2 Metres. |
| Skies... Today, Rain. Tonight, Periods Of Rain Ending Near Midnight Then Cloudy. A Few Showers Over Southern Sections Overnight. |
| Saturday...Wind Southeast 10 To 20 Knots Increasing To Southeast 20 To 30 In The Morning Then Diminishing To Southwest 10 To 20 Late In The Day. |
| Sunday...Wind Southwest 10 To 20 Knots. |
| Monday...Wind Northwest 10 To 20 Knots Backing To Southwest 10 To 20. |
Marine Weather Statement For The Pacific Waters
Issued By Environment Canada 9:22pm PDT Tuesday 23 April 2024.
Winds Are Gale Force Westerly Through Juan De Fuca Strait Tonight And Will Ease By Wednesday Morning.
A Weak Low North Of Haida Gwaii Will Continue To Disippate. Strong Westerlies South Of The Low Will Ease On Wednesday As A Ridge Of High Pressure Builds Over Vancouver Island.
A Trough Of Low Pressure Will Bring Strong Southerlies To Explorer Later Wednesday.
Technical Marine Synopsis For The Pacific Waters
Issued By Environment Canada 10:30am PDT Thursday 25 April 2024
For Today Tonight And Friday. The Next Scheduled Synopsis Will Be Issued At 4:00pm PDT.
Systems Position. At 10:30am PDT Today Trough Located On A Line Northwest-Southeast Over Explorer. By 8:00pm PDT Tonight Trough Located From Explorer To The Washington Coast.
By 10:30am PDT Friday Trough Located From Vancouver Island To The Washington Coast.
Pacific Satellite