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Howe Sound

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 06 June 2026

Tonight and Sunday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind southerly inflow 5 to 15 knots becoming light late this evening then increasing to southerly inflow 10 to 20 late Sunday morning except southerly inflow 25 over northern sections Sunday evening. Wind diminishing to light Sunday evening.

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Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 06 June 2026
Monday Wind northerly outflow 10 knots increasing to southerly inflow 10 to 20 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind light increasing to southerly inflow 10 to 20 knots.
Wednesday Wind southerly inflow 5 to 15 knots.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Howe Sound

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 06 June 2026

'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 6 June 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located on a line north-south over
Queen Charlotte Sound.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Sunday weakening ridge located on a line
north-south over Vancouver Island.

At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight frontal system located over western Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT Sunday frontal system located from Hecate Strait
to Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:16 PM PDT 6 June 2026 A frontal system moving in on Sunday will generate southerly gales
Sunday afternoon over northern and central waters. These southerly
gales will diminish Monday morning as the frontal system moves
Onto the mainland coast and dissipates.

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