Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 04 August 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots except northwest 30 south of the
Brooks Peninsula. Wind becoming northwest 20 to 30 early this afternoon except
northwest 35 south of the Brooks Peninsula. Wind northwest 20 to 30 except
northwest 35 south of the Brooks Peninsula Wednesday.
Fog banks dissipating late this morning. Fog banks forming
overnight and dissipating Wednesday morning.
Winds
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 04 August 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots except northwest 30 south of the
Brooks Peninsula. Wind becoming northwest 20 to 30 early this afternoon except
northwest 35 south of the Brooks Peninsula. Wind northwest 20 to 30 except
northwest 35 south of the Brooks Peninsula Wednesday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 04 August 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres except 2 to 3 south of the Brooks Peninsula
late this afternoon tonight and Wednesday.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 04 August 2026
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Fog banks dissipating late this morning. Fog banks forming
overnight and dissipating Wednesday morning.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings (In effect)
West Coast Vancouver Island North
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 04 August 2026'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. 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 AM PDT 4 August 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
north-south over Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:50 AM PDT 4 August 2026 Northwesterly winds continue over most of the marine regions ahead of
a ridge anchored over Bowie.
Over northern sections of west coast Vancouver Island, northwest
winds will increase to gale force this afternoon and persist through
Wednesday.