Howe Sound
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 02 October 2023
Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind light increasing to northerly outflow 5 to 15 knots near midnight then becoming southerly inflow 10 to 20 near noon Tuesday.
Periods of rain ending Tuesday morning. Scattered showers Tuesday evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 02 October 2023
Wednesday
Wind northerly outflow 5 to 15 knots
becoming southerly inflow 10 to 20 in the afternoon.
Thursday
Wind northerly outflow 5 to 15 knots becoming
southerly inflow 10 to 20.
Friday
Wind northerly outflow 15 to 20 knots becoming
southerly inflow 10 to 20.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 2 October 2023 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today trough located over Vancouver.By 8:00 p.m. PDT tonight trough located over BC interior.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT today building ridge located over Explorer.
By 8:00 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located over Hecate Strait to
Explorer.
At 2:00 a.m. PDT Tuesday trough located west of Haida Gwaii.
By 8:00 a.m. PDT Tuesday trough located over Haida Gwaii.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:47 PM PDT 2 October 2023 A trough of low pressure will approach Haida Gwaii early Tuesdaybringing gale force southerly winds to Hecate Strait.
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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