Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 20 June 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots except variable 5 to 15 near the
coast south of Tofino. Wind becoming northwest 15 to 25 this evening. Wind
northwest 15 to 25 Sunday.
Winds
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 20 June 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots except variable 5 to 15 near the
coast south of Tofino. Wind becoming northwest 15 to 25 this evening. Wind
northwest 15 to 25 Sunday.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 20 June 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this morning and to 1 to 2
Sunday morning.
There is no ice forecast issued for this area.
Warnings (In effect)
West Coast Vancouver Island South
Issued 07:20 AM PDT 20 June 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 20 June 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located off Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:54 AM PDT 20 June 2026 A ridge of high pressure off Bowie will remain stationary today
before gradually weakening on Sunday. Strong to gale force
Northwest winds will continue today over most central and
Southern waters. Winds will diminish to moderate to strong
northwesterly tonight.