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Douglas Channel

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Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PDT 28 March 2025

Tonight and Saturday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northeasterly outflow 15 to 25 knots increasing to northeasterly outflow 25 to 35 near midnight then diminishing to northeasterly outflow 10 to 20 Saturday morning.

Showers Saturday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 28 March 2025
Sunday Wind northeasterly outflow 10 to 20 knots.
Monday Wind northeasterly outflow 15 to 25 knots diminishing to light.
Tuesday Wind light increasing to southwesterly inflow 25 knots.

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Map of Pacific - North Coast marine weather areas Middle Nomad - 46004 South Nomad - 46036 Dixon Entrance Central - 46145 South Moresby - 46147 Nanakwa Shoal - 46181 North Hecate Strait - 46183 North Nomad - 46184 South Hecate Strait - 46185 West Sea Otter - 46204 West Dixon Entrance - 46205 East Dellwood - 46207 West Moresby - 46208 Sartine Island Cape St.James Kindakun Rocks Langara Island Masset Municipal Airport Rose Spit Sandspit Airport Bella Bella Airport Bella Coola Airport Bonilla Island Cathedral Point Cumshewa Island Grey Islet Holland Rock Lucy Islands Lightstation Prince Rupert Airport
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Gale warning in effect

Douglas Channel

Issued 9:30 PM 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.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PDT 28 March 2025 Tonight and Saturday At 9:30 p.m. PDT tonight low 1000 mb located over Queen Charlotte
Sound.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT Saturday low 1000 mb located over 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 9:10 PM PDT 28 March 2025 A low pressure system over Southern Explorer will bring periods of
strong to gale force southeasterlies to the northern and central
waters tonight and Saturday.

High pressure over Northern British Columbia 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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