West Coast Vancouver Island South
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 18 April 2021
Tonight and Monday.
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots becoming variable 5 to 15 late overnight then becoming northwest 15 Monday afternoon except light near the coast south of Tofino. Wind increasing to northwest 20 to 30 Monday evening except light near the coast south of Tofino.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 18 April 2021
Today Tonight and Monday.
Seas 1 metre building to 2 early Monday afternoon.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 18 April 2021
Tuesday
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.
Wednesday
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.
Thursday
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 18 April 2021 Tonight and Monday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located on a line north-south oversouthern Explorer.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Monday ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Bowie.
At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located over BC interior.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Monday weakening ridge located over BC interior.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:57 PM PDT 18 April 2021 A ridge of high pressure over the BC Interior will produce strong togale force northerly outflow winds through mainland inlets tonight
and Monday morning.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie
- Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
- Explorer - northwestern half
- Explorer - southeastern half
- Haro Strait
- Hecate Strait
- 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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