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Bowie - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 19 April 2024

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind southeast 10 to 20 knots except southeast 20 to 30 over western sections. Wind becoming variable 10 to 20 near midnight then becoming westerly 10 to 20 Saturday evening.

Periods of rain over western sections tonight and Saturday. Periods of rain Saturday afternoon and evening.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 19 April 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 2 Saturday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 19 April 2024
Sunday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to west 10 to 20 in the afternoon then backing to south 10 to 20 late in the day.
Monday Wind south 15 to 25 knots increasing to southeast 25 to 35.
Tuesday Wind west 20 to 30 knots diminishing to southwest 10 to 20 late in the day.

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Map of Pacific - North Coast marine weather areas Middle Nomad - 46004 South Nomad - 46036 Dixon Entrance Central - 46145 South Moresby - 46147 Nanakwa Shoal - 46181 North Hecate Strait - 46183 North Nomad - 46184 South Hecate Strait - 46185 West Sea Otter - 46204 West Dixon Entrance - 46205 East Dellwood - 46207 West Moresby - 46208 Sartine Island Cape St.James Kindakun Rocks Langara Island Masset Municipal Airport Rose Spit Sandspit Airport Bella Bella Airport Bella Coola Airport Bonilla Island Cathedral Point Cumshewa Island Grey Islet Holland Rock Lucy Islands Lightstation Prince Rupert Airport
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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM PDT 19 April 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary ridge located over BC
interior.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT today quasi-stationary trough located off Bowie.

At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight approaching low located southwest of
Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:50 AM PDT 19 April 2024 A ridge of high pressure is driving strong coastal outflow winds
through the period.

An area of low pressure is forecast to approach Explorer overnight
tonight and lead to strong to gale force southeasterly winds
developing westwards of Vancouver Island on Saturday. Strong to gale
force winds will likely spread into central waters later Saturday as
the area of low pressure heads towards the northern tip of Vancouver
Island.

Gale force northwesterly winds are expected in the wake of this
system later on Saturday.

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