Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 18 December 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 knots diminishing to light
near noon then increasing to northeasterly outflow 10 to 15 near midnight. Wind
increasing to northeasterly outflow 15 to 25 near noon Friday.
Showers with a risk of thunderstorms this morning changing
to flurries this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in
precipitation.
Temperatures near zero.
Winds
Issued 04:00 AM PST 18 December 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 knots diminishing to light
near noon then increasing to northeasterly outflow 10 to 15 near midnight. Wind
increasing to northeasterly outflow 15 to 25 near noon Friday.
Weather & Visibility
Issued 04:00 AM PST 18 December 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Showers with a risk of thunderstorms this morning changing
to flurries this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in
precipitation.
Air temperature
Issued 04:00 AM PST 18 December 2025
Today Tonight and Friday.
Temperatures near zero.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
No watches or warnings in effect.
Technical Marine SynopsisIssued 4:00 AM PST 18 December 2025 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. PST today low located over northeastern Bowie. By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight weakening low located over the North Coast.
At 4:00 a.m. PST today low 994 mb located southwest of Explorer. By 4:00 p.m. PST today departing low located over the southern Strait of Georgia.
Marine Weather StatementIssued 3:36 AM PST 18 December 2025 A low pressure centre will track across Southern Explorer this morning and Vancouver Island in the afternoon. Ahead of the low, Gale force southeasterlies will develop this morning over the inner South Coast. In its wake, strong to gale force westerlies will develop over Explorer midday today and then spread to the inner South Coast this afternoon.
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