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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 11 March 2026

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots veering to westerly 10 to 15 near noon. Wind northwesterly 10 to 20 tonight and Thursday.

Flurries becoming showers or flurries this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 11 March 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 11 March 2026
Friday Wind westerly 10 to 20 knots.
Saturday Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to light.
Sunday Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots increasing to southeast 30 to 40.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM PDT 11 March 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today trough located west of the offshore waters.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight weakening trough located from Bowie to
the Central Coast.

At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight low located off Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Thursday weakening low located over Queen
Charlotte Sound.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:32 AM PDT 11 March 2026 An approaching trough of low pressure will track across the offshore
waters today and weaken over the Central Coast this evening. In its
wake, strong to gale force westerlies will develop over offshore and
southern waters this afternoon and then spread to the inner South
Coast this evening.

Winds will gradually ease Thursday morning but strong to gale force
westerlies will continue over offshore and central waters as another
low tracks across Southern Bowie during the day.

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