Bowie - southern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 22 May 2026
Tonight and Saturday.
Wind west 15 knots veering to northwesterly 15 to 20 near midnight then diminishing to northwest 5 to 15 near noon Saturday. Wind becoming light Saturday evening.
Showers tonight and Saturday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 22 May 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 late
overnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 22 May 2026
Sunday
Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots increasing to
easterly 25 to 35 in the morning then backing to north 30 to 40 late in the
day.
Monday
Wind north 35 to 45 knots backing to northwest
25 to 35 late in the day.
Tuesday
Wind northwesterly 15 to 25 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 22 May 2026 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwestover Haida Gwaii.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Saturday weakening ridge located from Explorer
to the Central Coast.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT today trough located off Bowie.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Saturday weakening trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over Hecate Strait.
At 5:30 p.m. PDT Saturday approaching ridge located over Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:45 PM PDT 22 May 2026 Ahead of a ridge of high pressure, northwesterly gales over JohnstoneStrait and West Vancouver Island will ease early Saturday morning.
Gale force northwesterly winds will redevelop through Johnstone
Strait on Saturday afternoon and ease overnight.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie - southern half
- 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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