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West Coast Haida Gwaii

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 12 December 2024

Today Tonight and Friday.

Wind westerly 15 to 25 knots becoming west 10 to 20 near midnight then diminishing to light overnight. Wind increasing to northeast 10 to 20 Friday morning and to northeast 20 to 30 Friday afternoon.

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Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 12 December 2024
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 3 to 4 metres building to 3 to 5 this morning then subsiding to 3 to 4 Friday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 12 December 2024
Saturday Wind northerly 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northerly 15 to 25 late in the day.
Sunday Wind variable 5 to 15 knots increasing to southeast 30 to 40.
Monday Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots diminishing to southeast 20 to 30 late in the day.

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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 PST 12 December 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:30 a.m. PST today weakening low 998 mb located over northern
Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today departing low 998 mb located northeast
of Bowie.

At 6:00 a.m. PST Friday building low located southwest of Explorer.
By 9:30 p.m. PST Friday deepening low 982 mb located over southern
Explorer.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:22 AM PST 12 December 2024 Strong to gale force westerly winds over North Bowie will ease this
morning as the low moves to the northeast and weakens.

A low will approach Explorer on Friday morning bringing gale to
Storm force southeast winds west of Vancouver Island and strong to
gale force southeast winds to the inner south coastal waters by
Later Friday afternoon.

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