Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 05 April 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Wind light becoming northwest 10 knots early this evening then
becoming southwest 5 to 15 after midnight. Wind increasing to northwest 20 to 25
early Monday morning.
Rain beginning near midnight changing to scattered showers
Monday morning.
Winds
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 05 April 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Wind light becoming northwest 10 knots early this evening then
becoming southwest 5 to 15 after midnight. Wind increasing to northwest 20 to 25
early Monday morning.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 05 April 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 late this morning then building
to 1 to 2 Monday morning.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 05 April 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Rain beginning near midnight changing to scattered showers
Monday morning.
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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