Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 05 April 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots except northwest 20 to 30 over
western sections late this afternoon and this evening. Wind becoming northwest
25 late this evening. Wind northwest 25 Monday.
Showers ending this afternoon.
Winds
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 05 April 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots except northwest 20 to 30 over
western sections late this afternoon and this evening. Wind becoming northwest
25 late this evening. Wind northwest 25 Monday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 05 April 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Seas 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Monday morning and to 3 to 4
Monday afternoon.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 05 April 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Showers ending this afternoon.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 10:30 AM PDT 5 April 2026 Today Tonight and Monday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located from Queen Charlotte Sound to Explorer. By 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight weakening ridge located over Explorer.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today trough from low located over Bowie. By 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight trough from low located over Hecate Strait.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT Monday dissipating trough from low located from Queen Charlotte Sound to Explorer.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT Monday building ridge located west of the offshore waters.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 10:17 AM PDT 5 April 2026 Strong pressure gradient is created between a ridge of high Pressure over the Pacific Ocean and a low pressure centre moving from the Alaskan Panhandle to the interior of British Columbia.
This combination will give northwesterly and westerly gales to northern waters between early Monday morning and Monday evening.
Northwesterly and westerly gales will spread to southern waters, including the inner South Coast, on Monday afternoon.
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