Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 24 August 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southerly inflow 10 to 20 knots becoming northerly outflow
15 to 25 near midnight then diminishing to southerly inflow 10 to 15 near noon
Tuesday.
Showers Tuesday evening.
Winds
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 24 August 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southerly inflow 10 to 20 knots becoming northerly outflow
15 to 25 near midnight then diminishing to southerly inflow 10 to 15 near noon
Tuesday.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 24 August 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Showers Tuesday evening.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings (In effect)
Howe Sound
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 24 August 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 9:30 PM PDT 24 August 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Vancouver Island.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Tuesday ridge located on a line north-south over
Queen Charlotte Sound.
At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight weakening low 1012 mb located over Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:26 PM PDT 24 August 2026 Westerly gales will develop in Juan de Fuca Strait Wednesday evening
in advance of a pre-frontal ridge.