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Queen Charlotte Sound - western half

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Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 28 March 2024

Today Tonight and Friday.

Wind easterly 15 to 25 knots backing to northerly 15 to 25 late this afternoon. Wind northerly 15 to 25 tonight and Friday.

Scattered showers ending this evening.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 28 March 2024
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 this morning and to 2 Friday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 28 March 2024
Saturday Wind northwest 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest 10 to 20 in the afternoon.
Sunday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots becoming variable 10 to 20 late in the day.
Monday Wind variable 5 to 15 knots increasing to southwest 20.

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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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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM PDT 28 March 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today low 990 mb located over southern Explorer.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Friday departing low 1000 mb located south of
Explorer.

By 4:00 a.m. PDT Friday approaching ridge located northwest
of Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:25 AM PDT 28 March 2024 An offshore low will be quasi-stationary over Southern Explorer today
and tonight. The low will generate strong to gale force southeasterly
winds over the waters west of Vancouver Island and in the inner South
Coast near Southern Vancouver Island for today and tonight.

With an unstable airmass over the southern waters, there is a risk of
isolated thunderstorms and waterspouts today.

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