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Howe Sound

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PST 16 November 2025

Today Tonight and Monday.

Wind northerly outflow 15 to 25 knots diminishing to northerly outflow 5 to 15 near noon then becoming southerly inflow 5 to 15 near noon Monday.

Periods of drizzle and mist changing to periods of rain this evening. Visibility as low as 1 mile in mist.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 16 November 2025
Tuesday Wind light becoming southerly inflow 5 to 15 knots in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind northerly outflow 10 to 20 knots.
Thursday Wind northerly outflow 10 to 20 knots.

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Map of Pacific - Georgia Basin marine weather areas West Vancouver Discovery Island English Bay – 46304 Georgia Strait - 46303 Sentry Shoal - 46131 Halibut Bank - 46146 La Perouse Bank - 46206 Howe Sound - Pam Rocks Comox Airport Entrance Island Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal Sand Heads Lightstation Point Atkinson Squamish Airport Sechelt Powell River Airport Campbell River Airport Grief Point Tofino Airport Port Alberni Estevan Point Sisters Islets Nanaimo Airport Fanny Island Race Rocks Lightstation Vancouver Harbour Esquimalt Harbour Kelp Reefs Malahat Saturna Island Vancouver Int'l Airport Sheringham Point University of Victoria Victoria Gonzales Victoria Int'l Airport Ballenas Islands
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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM PST 16 November 2025 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:30 a.m. PST today low located over northern Vancouver Island.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Monday weakening low located over central
Vancouver Island.

At 10:30 a.m. PST today building ridge located west of the offshore
waters.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Monday ridge located from Hecate Strait to
Explorer.

At 4:00 p.m. PST Monday approaching cold front located over Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:07 AM PST 16 November 2025 A low pressure centre will lie over Northern Vancouver Island and
slowly weaken through today. Gale force northerly winds will continue
to the west of the low today until Monday morning. Gale force
westerly winds will also develop through Juan de Fuca Strait
overnight and dissipate Monday morning.

A cold front will move across Bowie on Monday. Strong to gale force
southwesterly winds will develop early Monday morning then ease late
Monday afternoon.

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