Howe Sound
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 16 May 2024
Tonight and Friday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southwesterly inflow 15 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 diminishing to light early this evening then increasing to northerly outflow 10 to 20 late overnight. Wind diminishing to light Friday morning then increasing to southerly inflow 15 to 25 early Friday afternoon. Wind diminishing to light Friday evening.
Showers ending after midnight. Showers Friday evening.
Extended Forecast
Stay connected
Weather Conditions
Zoom-in to make a selection
Ice Conditions
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings
Warnings (In effect)
Strong wind warning in effect
Howe Sound
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 16 May 2024'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 or Weatheradio stations.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 16 May 2024 Tonight and Friday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today ridge located off Bowie.By 4:00 a.m. PDT Friday weakening ridge located on a line
north-south over Bowie.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT Friday weakening trough located over Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:46 PM PDT 16 May 2024 A ridge of high pressure will continue to build over the offshorewaters tonight. Strong to gale force westerlies off Haida Gwaii and
West Vancouver Island will spread to Georgia Strait this evening and
ease Friday morning.
Additionally, gale force west winds through Juan de Fuca Strait will
ease to moderate to strong Friday morning.
Pacific - Georgia Basin Area
Another Region
- Date modified: