West Coast Vancouver Island South
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PST 28 January 2023
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots except east 10 to 20 near the coast. Wind becoming northeast 15 to 25 near noon then becoming northeast 20 to 30 early this evening. Wind diminishing to variable 10 to 15 early Sunday morning then becoming northwest 10 to 20 Sunday afternoon.
Periods of drizzle this morning.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PST 28 January 2023
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 2 near midnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 28 January 2023
Monday
Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots becoming variable
5 to 15 late in the day.
Tuesday
Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots backing to
southerly 15 to 25.
Wednesday
Wind southerly 15 to 25 knots.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PST 28 January 2023 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:30 a.m. PST today trough located over Vancouver Island.By 4:00 p.m. PST today departing trough located southwest of
Vancouver Island.
At 10:30 a.m. PST today building ridge located over northeastern
BC interior.
By 1:00 a.m. PST Sunday quasi-stationary ridge located over BC
interior.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:22 AM PST 28 January 2023 A strong ridge of high pressure will continue to strengthen overThe British Columbia Interior today. Strong to gale force outflow
winds in the mainland inlets will intensify to gale to storm force as
the ridge strengthens today.
Winds will diminish late in the day Sunday as the high over the
interior eventually merges with the ridge offshore to become a broad
area of high pressure over the marine district.
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