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Howe Sound

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 13 July 2025

Today Tonight and Monday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind light becoming southerly inflow 10 to 15 knots this morning except southwesterly inflow 20 over northern sections. Wind diminishing to light this evening then increasing to southerly inflow 10 to 15 Monday morning except northerly inflow 20 over northern sections. Wind becoming northerly outflow 15 to 25 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 13 July 2025
Tuesday Wind northerly outflow 15 to 25 knots diminishing to light in the morning then increasing to southerly inflow 10 to 20 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind light increasing to southerly inflow 10 to 20 knots.
Thursday Wind light increasing to southerly inflow 10 to 20 knots.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Howe Sound

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 13 July 2025

'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 4:00 AM PDT 13 July 2025 Today Tonight and Monday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today ridge located from the North Coast to
Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today ridge located from the Central Coast to
Explorer.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT Monday quasi-stationary ridge located west
of Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:37 AM PDT 13 July 2025 A ridge of high pressure offshore will strengthen again in the
afternoon. Northwesterly gales are expected from this afternoon to
Monday over West Vancouver Island and Johnstone Strait . Westerly
gales are expected through Central and Eastern Juan de Fuca Strait
this evening.

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