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Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 28 March 2025

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northeast 15 to 25 knots except northeast 35 to 45 near coast inlets. Wind becoming southeast 15 to 25 this afternoon then increasing to southeast 25 to 35 after midnight. Wind diminishing to southerly 15 to 25 early Saturday morning and to southeast 10 to 15 Saturday afternoon.

Showers this afternoon tonight and Saturday.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 28 March 2025
Today Tonight and Saturday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 28 March 2025
Sunday Wind east 10 to 15 knots backing to north 10 to 15 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind north 5 to 15 knots.
Tuesday Wind northwest 15 knots.

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Warnings

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Gale warning in effect

Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 28 March 2025

'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 10:30 AM PDT 28 March 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today low 992 mb located over central Explorer.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Saturday dissipating low 1002 mb located over
Queen Charlotte Sound.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT Saturday low 1000 mb located west of Bowie.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT Saturday trough from low located over Bowie to
McInnes Island.

By noon PDT Saturday trough from low located over Bowie to Langara.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:29 AM PDT 28 March 2025 A low pressure system over Southern Explorer is generating strong to
gale force southeasterlies over southern waters. High pressure over
Northern BC is creating strong to gale force outflow winds through
the mainland inlets of the North and Central Coasts until early
Saturday.

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