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Bowie - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 13 October 2026

Tonight and Wednesday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind west 15 knots backing to south 5 to 15 after midnight then increasing to southeast 15 to 25 Wednesday morning. Wind increasing to southeast 25 to 35 near noon Wednesday and to southeast 35 to 45 Wednesday afternoon. Wind increasing to southeast 45 to 55 early Wednesday evening.

Rain Wednesday late in the day.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 13 October 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 2 metres building to 3 to 5 Wednesday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 13 October 2026
Thursday Wind south 35 to 45 knots diminishing to southerly 25 in the afternoon.
Friday Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots increasing to west 30 late in the day.
Saturday Wind west 30 knots diminishing to south 10 to 20 late in the day.

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Storm warning in effect

Bowie - northern half

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 13 October 2026

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 13 October 2026 Tonight and Wednesday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight weakening cold front located over Tofino
extending southwestward.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Wednesday dissipating cold front located over
southern Vancouver Island.

At 10:00 a.m. PDT Wednesday intensifying frontal system located
west of the offshore waters.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Wednesday frontal system located on a line
north-south over western Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:27 PM PDT 13 October 2026 A frontal system over the Central Coast, extending southwestward,
will continue moving southward across Vancouver Island tonight while
weakening. Winds will increase to strong southerlies over the
southern waters tonight as the weakening front approaches.

A strong frontal system will approach the northern waters on
Wednesday. Gale to storm force southeasterlies will develop over
Bowie late Wednesday afternoon. Southeast gales will spread across
the northern and central waters Wednesday evening.

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