West Coast Vancouver Island South Marine Forecast, Warnings and Alerts

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Issued 04:00 AM PST 22 February 2025

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southerly 20 to 30 knots increasing to southeast 35 to 45 early this morning then veering to southwest 25 to 35 late this afternoon. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 early this evening then backing to southeast 15 late overnight. Wind increasing to southeast 20 to 30 Sunday morning and to southeast 30 to 40 near noon Sunday. Wind veering to southwest 30 to 40 Sunday afternoon.

Rain changing to periods of drizzle this evening and ending Sunday morning. Rain Sunday. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.

Winds

Issued 04:00 AM PST 22 February 2025

Today Tonight and Sunday. Gale warning in effect. Wind southerly 20 to 30 knots increasing to southeast 35 to 45 early this morning then veering to southwest 25 to 35 late this afternoon. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 early this evening then backing to southeast 15 late overnight. Wind increasing to southeast 20 to 30 Sunday morning and to southeast 30 to 40 near noon Sunday. Wind veering to southwest 30 to 40 Sunday afternoon.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 22 February 2025

Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 5 metres subsiding to 4 early this evening and to 2 to 3 late overnight. Seas building to 3 to 4 Sunday evening.

Weather & Visibility

Issued 04:00 AM PST 22 February 2025

Today Tonight and Sunday. Rain changing to periods of drizzle this evening and ending Sunday morning. Rain Sunday. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.

There is no ice forecast issued for this area.

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

West Coast Vancouver Island South

Issued 04:00 AM PST 22 February 2025

'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 or Weatheradio stations.

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM PST 22 February 2025 Today Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 a.m. PST today departing low 979 mb located over northern
Bowie.

At 4:00 a.m. PST today frontal system located over western Explorer.
By 2:00 p.m. PST today departing frontal system located over
southern Vancouver Island.

By 4:00 p.m. PST Sunday low located over the offshore waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:44 AM PST 22 February 2025 A departing low over Northern Bowie is generating southerly gale
force winds over northern and central waters early this morning.

A frontal system located near the western border of Explorer early
this morning will transit across Explorer and lie over Vancouver
Island this afternoon. Ahead of this frontal system, southerly gales
will develop across southern waters except southerly storm force near
the headlands of Vancouver Island. Southerly gales will be maintained
through this afternoon over northern and central waters. In the wake
of the frontal system, winds will veer to light moderate southwest
over southern waters and strong to gales southwest over northern and
central waters tonight.

On Sunday, a low pressure system will move into the offshore waters.
Winds accompanying this low will rise to southwest strong to gale
force over the offshore waters. There is uncertainty as to the exact
track of the low as it moves towards the coast at this time.

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