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Issued 04:00 PM PST 21 November 2024

Tonight and Friday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind northeasterly outflow 30 to 40 knots increasing to northeasterly outflow 40 to 50 early Friday morning.

Low tonight minus 3. High Friday plus 2.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 21 November 2024
Saturday Wind northeasterly outflow 40 to 50 knots.
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 5 to 15.

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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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Douglas Channel

Issued 4:00 PM PST 21 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.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PST 21 November 2024 Tonight and Friday At 4:00 p.m. PST today departing low located west of the offshore
waters.

At 4:00 a.m. PST Friday deepening low 983 mb located south of
Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Friday storm 980 mb located off Vancouver Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:54 PM PST 21 November 2024 A low pressure centre located west of the offshore waters slowly
departs the region. In its wake, gale force easterlies over central
and northern waters will diminish this evening.

The next low moves up the Oregon and Washington coast tonight and
into Southern Explorer Friday morning. The low will lie west of
Vancouver Island Friday 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 on Friday.

Additionally, strong to gale force outflow winds through mainland
inlets of the North and Central Coasts will strengthen to gale to
storm force on Friday.

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