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Explorer - northwestern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 09:30 PM PST 15 February 2025

Tonight and Sunday.

Wind southwest 15 to 25 knots backing to southeast 15 to 25 late overnight. Wind southeast 15 to 25 Sunday.

Showers. Visibility 1 mile or less in showers.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 February 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 4 to 6 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 15 February 2025
Monday Wind variable 5 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 15 to 25 late in the day.
Tuesday Wind southeast 15 to 25 knots increasing to southeast 35 to 45 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind northwest 25 to 35 knots becoming west 25.

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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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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 9:30 PM PST 15 February 2025 Tonight and Sunday At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight weakening frontal system located from
Haida Gwaii to Vancouver Island.

At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight quasi-stationary ridge located over
BC interior.

At 10:00 a.m. PST Sunday trough located on a line
northwest-southeast over Explorer.
By 10:00 p.m. PST Sunday weakening trough located over Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:22 PM PST 15 February 2025 A frontal system extending from Haida Gwaii to the Vancouver Island
will begin to weaken as it slowly track toward the BC coast tonight.

Ahead of the front, gale to storm force southeasterlies over northern
and central waters will begin to ease overnight. Hurricane force
southeast winds can be expected near the headlands of West Vancouver
Island late this evening.

A ridge over the interior combined with the frontal system will give
gale to storm force outflow winds to the North and Central Coasts
tonight.

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