Explorer - northwestern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 13 June 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Wind light except south 15 to 20 knots over western sections today and tonight and southwest 15 to 20 over western sections overnight and Sunday. Wind becoming southwest 10 to 20 Sunday afternoon.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 13 June 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 1 metre building to 1 to 2 near noon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 13 June 2026
Monday
Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots veering to west
20 to 25 late in the day.
Tuesday
Wind west 20 to 25 knots.
Wednesday
Wind northwest 20 knots increasing to
northwest 25 late in the day.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 13 June 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a linenortheast-southwest over Hecate Strait.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today frontal system located over Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Sunday frontal system located over the Alaska
panhandle.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:27 AM PDT 13 June 2026 A frontal system will bring southerly gales over the very westernsections of Bowie tonight. A ridge of high pressure over Hecate
Strait will keep the frontal system offshore.
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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