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West Coast Haida Gwaii - northern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 20 May 2024

Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind west 5 to 15 knots veering to northwest 20 late overnight then increasing to northwest 25 early Tuesday afternoon.

Showers this afternoon overnight and Tuesday morning.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 20 May 2024
Today Tonight and Tuesday. Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 early Tuesday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 20 May 2024
Wednesday Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots diminishing to variable 5 to 15 in the afternoon.
Thursday Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to northwest 25 to 30.
Friday Wind northwest 25 to 30 knots diminishing to northwest 15 late in the day.

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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 20 May 2024 Tonight and Tuesday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today dissipating ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today trough located on a line northeast-southwest
over the Central Coast.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Tuesday trough located on a line
northeast-southwest over Explorer.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT Tuesday building ridge located west of Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT Tuesday ridge located on a line north-south
over Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:51 PM PDT 20 May 2024 A ridge of high pressure over the central waters will continue
To track south this evening. Moderate to strong northwest winds
Are occurring ahead of this ridge. As the ridge of high pressure
moves south, marginal westerly gales will funnel through Juan de Fuca
strait tonight.

A trough will dig south in Explorer tonight with a building ridge
west of Bowie. This combination will strengthen the northwesterly
winds to gale force across the southern waters late Tuesday.

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