Explorer - southeastern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 13 February 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind southwest 15 knots veering to northwest 10 to 20 this morning then to north 20 Saturday afternoon. Wind increasing to north 20 to 30 Saturday evening.
Showers ending Saturday morning.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PST 13 February 2026
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Seas 5 metres subsiding to 3 to 4 this evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 13 February 2026
Sunday
Wind north 25 knots.
Monday
Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots.
Tuesday
Wind north 15 to 25 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM PST 13 February 2026 Today Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 a.m. PST today weakening trough located from the CentralCoast to Explorer.
At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight building ridge located northwest of Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Saturday ridge located on a line east-west over
Haida Gwaii.
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- Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
- Explorer - northwestern half
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- Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
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