Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 21 May 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind light except northwest 5 to 15 knots over southern sections. Wind becoming northwest 5 to 15 this afternoon then increasing to northwest 15 to 25 Friday morning. Wind becoming northwest 15 to 20 Friday evening.
Showers this morning. Periods of drizzle overnight and Friday morning.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 21 May 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 1 metre building to 1 to 2 Friday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 21 May 2026
Saturday
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots backing to
westerly 5 to 15 in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind light increasing to southeast 20 to 30
knots late in the day.
Monday
Wind east 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest 15
to 25.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM PDT 21 May 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today weakening ridge located on a linenortheast-southwest over Queen Charlotte Sound.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over Bowie.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT today weakening trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over Haida Gwaii.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT today building ridge located off Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Friday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Haida Gwaii.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:36 AM PDT 21 May 2026 Ahead of a ridge of high pressure, northwesterly gales over JohnstoneStrait and West Vancouver Island will develop late this afternoon and
then ease overnight. Winds will redevelop Friday afternoon.
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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