Douglas Channel
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 22 September 2023
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 knots diminishing to light late this evening then increasing to southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 near noon Saturday. Wind diminishing to light Saturday evening.
Showers.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 22 September 2023
Sunday
Wind northeasterly outflow 10 to 20 knots
increasing to northeasterly outflow 20 to 30 in the afternoon.
Monday
Wind northeasterly outflow 25 to 35
knots.
Tuesday
Wind northeasterly outflow 15 to 25 knots
becoming southwesterly inflow 20 to 30 late in the day.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 22 September 2023 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today ridge located over Vancouver Island.By 4:00 a.m. PDT Saturday weakening ridge located over BC interior.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT today weakening cold front located from the
Central Coast to Explorer.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT Saturday trough located off Vancouver Island.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Saturday weakening trough located over Vancouver
Island.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:52 PM PDT 22 September 2023 A trough extending from the Central Coast to Explorer will developinto a low over Southeastern Explorer overnight. The low centre is
expected to cross Vancouver Island Saturday near noon. Gale force
winds are expected to develop near the low tonight then become strong
southerlies over the Strait of Georgia as the low crosses the
Island and weakens.
A deep low pressure system is expected to spread gale to storm force
winds across the BC waters Sunday through Monday.
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