Hecate Strait - northern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PST 21 November 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Wind easterly 20 to 30 knots diminishing to northeasterly 15 to 20 this afternoon then increasing to northeast 20 to 30 Friday morning.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PST 21 November 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres except 3 to 5 over southern sections today.
Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 this evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 21 November 2024
Saturday
Wind northeast 20 to 30 knots.
Sunday
Wind northeast 20 to 30 knots diminishing to
northeast 10 to 20 late in the day.
Monday
Wind northeast 10 to 20 knots diminishing to
light.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PST 21 November 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:30 a.m. PST today departing low located west of the offshorewaters.
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 10:25 AM PST 21 November 2024 A low pressure centre located west of the offshore waters slowlydeparts the region. In its wake, gale to storm force easterlies will
gradually ease today.
The next low moves up the Oregon and Washington coast into Southern
Explorer Friday morning and approaches West Vancouver Island Friday
afternoon. Gale to storm force southerly to southeasterly winds will
develop ahead of the low, while northerly gales are expected in its
wake.
Additionally, strong to gale force outflow winds through mainland
inlets of the North and Central Coasts will continue today and
strengthen to gale to storm force on Friday.
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