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Howe Sound

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 05 September 2026

Tonight and Sunday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind southerly inflow 5 to 15 knots becoming light early this evening then increasing to northerly outflow 15 to 25 late this evening. Wind diminishing to light Sunday morning then becoming southerly inflow 5 to 15 near noon Sunday. Wind becoming light Sunday evening.

Risk of thunderstorms late this afternoon and this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 05 September 2026
Monday Wind northerly outflow 10 to 15 knots becoming southerly inflow 10 to 20 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind light increasing to southerly inflow 10 to 20 knots.
Wednesday Wind light increasing to southerly inflow 10 to 20 knots.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Howe Sound

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 05 September 2026

'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio.

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Issued 10:30 AM PDT 5 September 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located west of
the offshore waters.

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