Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 24 June 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind light becoming variable 5 to 15 knots early this evening
except south 15 south of Tsawwassen. Wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 early
Thursday morning then increasing to southeast 15 to 20 late Thursday morning.
Wind diminishing to southwest 10 to 15 Thursday evening.
Showers Thursday late in the day.
Winds
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 24 June 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Wind light becoming variable 5 to 15 knots early this evening
except south 15 south of Tsawwassen. Wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 early
Thursday morning then increasing to southeast 15 to 20 late Thursday morning.
Wind diminishing to southwest 10 to 15 Thursday evening.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 24 June 2026
Tonight and Thursday.
Showers Thursday late in the day.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 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 StatementIssued 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.
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