Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 12 February 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind westerly 20 to 30 knots becoming west 20 overnight then
diminishing to west 15 Friday morning.
Showers this afternoon tonight and Friday. Risk of
thunderstorms Friday.
Winds
Issued 04:00 AM PST 12 February 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind westerly 20 to 30 knots becoming west 20 overnight then
diminishing to west 15 Friday morning.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PST 12 February 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 4 to 6 metres building to 6 to 8 near noon then subsiding to
6 this evening. Seas subsiding to 5 late overnight and to 4 Friday
afternoon.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 04:00 AM PST 12 February 2026
Today Tonight and Friday.
Showers this afternoon tonight and Friday. Risk of
thunderstorms Friday.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings (Ended)
Explorer - northwestern half
Issued 04:00 AM PST 12 February 2026
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM PST 12 February 2026 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. PST today cold front located over the Central Coast
extending southwestward.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today departing cold front located on a line
north-south over central Vancouver Island.
At 4:00 a.m. PST today low 978 mb located northwest of Bowie.
By 10:30 a.m. PST today departing low 981 mb located north of Bowie.
At 10:30 a.m. PST today trough located off Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Friday departing trough located over the North
Coast.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:34 AM PST 12 February 2026