West Coast Vancouver Island South
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 30 April 2025
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind light except southeast 15 knots northwest of Estevan Point tonight and Thursday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 30 April 2025
Today Tonight and Thursday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 30 April 2025
Friday
Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots becoming
northwest 10 to 20 in the afternoon.
Saturday
Wind northwest 20 knots increasing to
northwest 30.
Sunday
Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to
northwest 15.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 30 April 2025 Tonight and Thursday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located on a line north-south overVancouver Island.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT Thursday weakening ridge located on a line
north-south over Vancouver Island.
At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight frontal system located over Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT Thursday frontal system located off Haida Gwaii.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:07 PM PDT 30 April 2025 A frontal system over Bowie will slowly shift eastwards to lie offHaida Gwaii by Thursday evening.
Ahead of the front, gale force southeasterly winds over Bowie will
spread to northern waters tonight and central waters Thursday
morning. Winds will gradually ease Thursday 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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