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Explorer - southeastern half

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:21 AM PDT 23 April 2024

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Wind variable 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 10 to 20 this morning then veering to westerly 20 this afternoon. Wind becoming west 10 to 20 this evening. Wind southwest 5 to 15 Wednesday.

Showers beginning this morning changing to rain Wednesday evening.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 23 April 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 1 to 2 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 23 April 2024
Thursday Wind easterly 15 to 25 knots becoming northwesterly 15 to 25 late in the day.
Friday Wind northwesterly 15 to 25 knots.
Saturday Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots becoming west 20 to 30.

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Map of Pacific - South Coast marine weather areas South Nomad - 46036 Sentry Shoal - 46131 South Brooks - 46132 Halibut Bank - 46146 South Moresby - 46147 South Hecate Strait - 46185 West Sea Otter - 46204 La Perouse Bank - 46206 East Dellwood - 46207 Georgia Strait - 46303 English Bay – 46304 Discovery Island Esquimalt Harbour Kelp Reefs Malahat Race Rocks Lightstation Saturna Island Sheringham Point University of Victoria Victoria Gonzales Victoria Int'l Airport Ballenas Islands Campbell River Airport Comox Airport Entrance Island Fanny Island Nanaimo Airport Port Hardy Airport Sisters Islets Estevan Point Port Alberni Sartine Island Solander Island Tofino Airport Grief Point Howe Sound - Pam Rocks Powell River Airport Sechelt Squamish Airport Cape St.James Bella Bella Airport Bella Coola Airport Cathedral Point Herbert Island Point Atkinson Sand Heads Lightstation Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal Vancouver Int'l Airport Vancouver Harbour West Vancouver
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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM PDT 23 April 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today cold front located from Haida Gwaii to
Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today weakening cold front located from the
Central Coast to Explorer.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT today low located west of Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight weakening low located over northern Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:33 AM PDT 23 April 2024 A cold front over Haida Gwaii will move onto the mainland coast this
morning. Ahead of the front, southerly gales over northern coastal
waters will ease this morning.

The associated low centre will drift across Bowie today. Westerly
gales will develop over Southern Bowie early this morning and then
ease late this afternoon.

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