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Douglas Channel

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PST 22 November 2024

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind northeasterly outflow 30 to 40 knots increasing to northeasterly outflow 40 to 50 early this afternoon. Wind northeasterly outflow 40 to 50 tonight and Saturday.

Scattered flurries Saturday evening.

Temperatures near minus 1.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 22 November 2024
Sunday Wind northeasterly outflow 30 to 40 knots diminishing to northeasterly outflow 20 to 30 late in the day.
Monday Wind northeasterly outflow 15 to 25 knots diminishing to northeasterly outflow 10 to 15.
Tuesday Wind northeasterly outflow 5 to 15 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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Storm warning in effect

Douglas Channel

Issued 10:30 AM PST 22 November 2024

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 10:30 AM PST 22 November 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:30 a.m. PST today deepening low 979 mb located south of
Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today storm 978 mb located off Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 a.m. PST Saturday weakening low 982 mb located over
northwestern Vancouver Island.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Saturday weakening low 986 mb located over
northwestern Vancouver Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:19 AM PST 22 November 2024 The next low moves is currently over Southern Explorer. The low
Will lie west of Vancouver Island by this afternoon.

Gale to storm force southerly to southeasterly winds will develop
over southern waters ahead of the low, while northerly gales are
expected in its wake. Southeasterly gales will also spread into the
inner South Coast today.

Outflow winds through the all coastal mainland inlets. Gale force to
storm force winds through Howe Sound today. Gale force winds
Through the North and Central Coasts will strengthen to storm force
this morning.

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