Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 17 August 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southerly inflow 10 to 15 knots except southwesterly inflow
20 over northern sections. Wind becoming northerly outflow 5 to 15 near midnight
then becoming southerly inflow 10 to 15 late Tuesday morning except
southwesterly inflow 20 over northern sections.
Winds
Issued 04:00 PM PDT 17 August 2026
Tonight and Tuesday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind southerly inflow 10 to 15 knots except southwesterly inflow
20 over northern sections. Wind becoming northerly outflow 5 to 15 near midnight
then becoming southerly inflow 10 to 15 late Tuesday morning except
southwesterly inflow 20 over northern sections.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings (In effect)
Howe Sound
Issued 4:00 PM PDT 17 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 4:00 PM PDT 17 August 2026 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Queen Charlotte Sound.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight ridge located west of Bowie.
At 4:00 p.m. PDT today departing trough located over Langara.