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Hecate Strait - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 22 April 2024

Tonight and Tuesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots increasing to southeast 25 to 35 late overnight then diminishing to southeast 15 to 25 Tuesday morning.

Rain Tuesday morning and afternoon changing to showers.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 22 April 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 1 metre or less building to 1 to 2 this evening then subsiding to 1 Tuesday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 22 April 2024
Wednesday Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots.
Thursday Wind southeast 20 knots becoming southeast 15 to 20 late in the day.
Friday Wind southeast 15 to 20 knots veering to southwest 15 late in the day.

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Gale warning in effect

Hecate Strait - northern half

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 22 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 9:30 PM PDT 22 April 2024 Tonight and Tuesday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight low located west of Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Tuesday weakening low located over northern Bowie.

At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight frontal system located over the offshore
waters.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Tuesday weakening frontal system located from
the Central Coast to Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:20 PM PDT 22 April 2024

Mackenzie - Mackenzie River Area

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