Marine Forecast
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 03 June 2025
Tonight and Wednesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to northwest 5 to 15
after midnight then increasing to northwest 20 to 25 late Wednesday
afternoon.
Winds
Issued 09:30 PM PDT 03 June 2025
Tonight and Wednesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to northwest 5 to 15
after midnight then increasing to northwest 20 to 25 late Wednesday
afternoon.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings (In effect)
Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 03 June 2025'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 or Weatheradio stations.
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 9:30 PM PDT 3 June 2025 Tonight and Wednesday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight building ridge located west of the
offshore waters.
By 5:00 p.m. PDT Wednesday building ridge located from Haida Gwaii
to Explorer.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:24 PM PDT 3 June 2025 A ridge of high pressure will continue moving slowly southeastward
through Explorer tonight. Strong northwesterlies will persist west of
Vancouver Island tonight. Strong to gale force westerly winds will
persist through Juan de Fuca Strait early this evening to Wednesday
morning.
By Wednesday morning, another ridge of high pressure will build west
of the offshore waters toward North Coast. As the ridge strengthens
and moves southeastward to Queen Charlotte Sound, gale force
northwesterlies will develop along the west side of Vancouver Island
by late Wednesday afternoon.