There is no ice forecast issued for this area.

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Explorer - southeastern half

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 26 May 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 or Weatheradio stations.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM PDT 26 May 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Bowie.
By 5:00 p.m. PDT Wednesday ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over northern Explorer.

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Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:47 AM PDT 26 May 2026 A ridge of high pressure has built over the offshore waters.

As the ridge moves eastward, strong to gale force northwesterly winds
will develop over west coast Vancouver Island and Southern Explorer
on this afternoon. Those northwesterly gales will persist right
through until the end of Wednesday.