Johnstone Strait
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PST 15 February 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots becoming light early this afternoon then increasing to southeast 10 to 20 this evening. Wind becoming northwest 5 to 15 Monday morning then becoming light Monday evening.
Showers beginning this evening becoming flurries or showers after midnight.
Temperatures near plus 1.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 15 February 2026
Tuesday
Wind easterly 10 to 20 knots becoming variable
5 to 15 in the afternoon.
Wednesday
Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots veering to
northeasterly outflow 15.
Thursday
Wind northeasterly outflow 15 knots
diminishing to light.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PST 15 February 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:30 a.m. PST today weakening ridge located over centralExplorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today departing ridge located on a line east-west
over southeastern Explorer.
At 10:30 a.m. PST today deepening trough located from Haida Gwaii
to Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Monday trough located over Vancouver Island.
At 4:00 p.m. PST Monday building ridge located over northern
BC interior.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:27 AM PST 15 February 2026 Gale force northwesterlies will develop across northern waters latethis afternoon. These gale force winds will spread to the central and
southern offshore waters in the evening.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie
- 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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