Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 24 June 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southwest 15 knots except southwest 20 to 30 over southern
sections. Wind becoming southerly 15 late overnight except southwest 20 over
southern sections Thursday. Wind becoming southwest 5 to 15 Thursday
evening.
Showers Thursday afternoon and evening.
Winds
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 24 June 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southwest 15 knots except southwest 20 to 30 over southern
sections. Wind becoming southerly 15 late overnight except southwest 20 over
southern sections Thursday. Wind becoming southwest 5 to 15 Thursday
evening.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 24 June 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Showers Thursday afternoon and evening.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings (In effect)
Haro Strait
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 24 June 2026'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 24 June 2026 Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today ridge located on a line north-south over
Haida Gwaii.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Thursday weakening ridge located on a line
north-south over the Central Coast.
At 4:00 a.m. PDT Thursday low located over southern Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT Thursday low located over western Queen Charlotte
Sound.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:45 PM PDT 24 June 2026 A ridge of high pressure over Haida Gwaii this afternoon will weaken
as it moves eastward giving moderate to strong westerly winds to most
waters this evening. Gale force northwest winds off West Vancouver
Island will ease near midnight.
Gale force westerlies through Juan de Fuca Strait and gale force
northwesterlies through Johnstone Strait have developed this
afternoon. These winds will ease early Thursday morning.
An approaching low pressure system will bring gale force southerly
winds to the central waters on Thursday. These winds will veer to
strong northwesterly in the wake of the low Thursday night.