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Bowie - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 26 April 2024

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots becoming variable 5 to 15 early this afternoon then becoming south 15 late this evening. Wind increasing to southeast 20 to 30 late overnight and to west 30 to 40 Saturday morning. Wind diminishing to southwest 25 Saturday evening.

Periods of rain tonight and Saturday. Showers Saturday evening.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 26 April 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 2 to 3 metres building to 4 to 6 late Saturday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 26 April 2024
Sunday Wind southwesterly 25 to 35 knots becoming southwest 20 to 30 in the morning then becoming southwesterly 25 to 35 late in the day.
Monday Wind southwesterly 25 to 35 knots becoming northeast 20 to 30.
Tuesday Wind north 15 to 20 knots.

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Gale warning in effect

Bowie - southern half

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 26 April 2024

'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.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 26 April 2024 Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today ridge located over the offshore waters.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Saturday ridge located over the Washington Coast.

At 10:00 a.m. PDT Saturday deepening low 995 mb located over Bowie.
By 10:00 p.m. PDT Saturday low 990 mb located off the Alaska
panhandle.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:45 PM PDT 26 April 2024 A 995 millibar low will approach Northern Bowie Saturday morning then
drift towards the Alaska Panhandle Saturday evening. Ahead of the
low, strong to gale force southeasterly winds will develop over most
of the northern and central waters Saturday. In the wake of the low,
strong to gale force southwesterlies will develop over Bowie and west
of Haida Gwaii Saturday afternoon.

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