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Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PST 14 January 2025

Today Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots diminishing to southerly 10 to 20 early this afternoon then increasing to southwest 20 to 30 early this evening. Wind increasing to south 30 to 40 early Wednesday morning then veering to west 25 to 35 Wednesday evening.

Rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 14 January 2025
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 4 to 6 metres subsiding to 3 to 5 early this evening and to 3 to 4 Wednesday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 14 January 2025
Thursday Wind northwest 30 knots diminishing to northwest 20 in the afternoon.
Friday Wind northwest 20 knots veering to north 25.
Saturday Wind northeast 15 to 25 knots becoming southeast 15 late in the day.

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Gale warning in effect

Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half

Issued 10:30 AM PST 14 January 2025

'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. 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 14 January 2025 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:30 a.m. PST today departing frontal system located over the
Central Coast.

At 4:00 a.m. PST Wednesday approaching frontal system located west
of the offshore waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:02 AM PST 14 January 2025 A front has stalled over the Central Coast this morning maintaining
strong to gale force southerly winds over the central waters.

Overnight tonight and into Wednesday morning, another frontal system
will approach the offshore waters. Gale force southerlies will form
ahead of this system Wednesday morning. As the system moves towards
the mainland, southerly winds will increase to gale to storm force
over the northern waters in the afternoon.

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