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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 18 April 2025

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind southwesterly inflow 5 to 15 knots increasing to southwesterly inflow 15 to 25 near noon then becoming southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 after midnight. Wind southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 Saturday.

Rain changing to showers this afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 18 April 2025
Sunday Wind light increasing to southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon.
Monday Wind light increasing to southwesterly inflow 10 to 20 knots.
Tuesday Wind light becoming southwesterly inflow 5 to 15 knots.

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

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 18 April 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today weakening trough located over Queen
Charlotte Sound extending southwestward.
By 5:00 p.m. PDT today dissipating trough located over Vancouver
Island.

At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located on a line northeast-southwest
over Bowie.
By 11:00 a.m. PDT Saturday ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:26 AM PDT 18 April 2025 A trough of low pressure will move down the BC coast today, followed
by a building ridge of high pressure.

Gale force northwest winds will develop off the west coast of
Vancouver Island this afternoon and persist through Saturday. Strong
to gale force northwest winds are also expected over the inner South
Coast waters tonight through Saturday morning.

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