Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 05 April 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Wind northeasterly outflow 5 to 15 knots diminishing to light
near noon then increasing to southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 near midnight. Wind
becoming southwesterly inflow 15 to 25 Monday morning.
Showers beginning this morning changing to rain Monday
morning.
Winds
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 05 April 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Wind northeasterly outflow 5 to 15 knots diminishing to light
near noon then increasing to southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 near midnight. Wind
becoming southwesterly inflow 15 to 25 Monday morning.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 05 April 2026
Today Tonight and Monday.
Showers beginning this morning changing to rain 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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