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Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 09 September 2026

Tonight and Thursday.

Wind southerly 10 to 15 knots increasing to northwest 15 to 20 early this evening then diminishing to northwest 5 to 15 late this evening. Wind becoming light early Thursday morning then becoming northwest 5 to 15 Thursday afternoon. Wind becoming light Thursday evening.

Rain with a risk of thunderstorms late this afternoon changing to scattered showers this evening and ending Thursday afternoon. Fog patches forming late overnight and dissipating Thursday morning.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 09 September 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 09 September 2026
Friday Wind variable 5 to 15 knots becoming north 10 to 20 in the afternoon then increasing to northeasterly outflow 20 to 30 late in the day.
Saturday Wind northeasterly outflow 20 to 30 knots diminishing to variable 5 to 15.
Sunday Wind southerly 5 to 15 knots.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 9 September 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today weakening ridge located over southern
Explorer.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over the Central Coast.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Thursday departing cold front located on a line
northeast-southwest over southern BC interior.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:35 PM PDT 9 September 2026 A cold front over the Central Coast will continue moving
southeastward across the southern waters tonight.

Strong to marginal gale force northwesterly and westerly winds will
develop over the southern waters tonight. These gales will continue
off the west coast of Vancouver Island on Thursday.

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