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Northeast Pacific Storm Surge Model

This is the portal to the IOS storm surge model products for the Northeast Pacific Ocean and Southwestern British Columbia developed in cooperation with the British Columbia Ministry of Environment. Click on the map below to show the latest storm surge forecast.

NOTE TO USERS: The storm surge forecasting season for winter 2011/12 is now underway. The 2011/12 Almanac is now ready for download (see link below). For further information, please call or email: Scott Tinis (250-721-4692; scott.tinis@dfo-mpo.gc.ca).
A detailed account of the factors impacting this year's storm season is given in the winter storm surge almanac. Detailed 7-day extreme water level summaries are available for Point Atkinson and Victoria (see links below):
2011/12 Storm Surge Almanac
Victoria High Water Bulletin
Point Atkinson High Water Bulletin