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West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 04 December 2024

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southerly 20 to 30 knots increasing to southeast 30 to 40 late this morning then diminishing to southwest 10 to 20 overnight. Wind backing to southeast 15 to 25 Thursday morning then increasing to southeast 25 to 35 Thursday afternoon.

Periods of rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 04 December 2024
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 3 to 4 metres building to 3 to 5 near midnight then subsiding to 3 to 4 Thursday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 04 December 2024
Friday Wind southeast 35 knots diminishing to variable 5 to 15 in the afternoon then becoming southeast 10 to 20 late in the day.
Saturday Wind south 35 knots diminishing to northwest 10 to 20.
Sunday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots becoming variable 5 to 15.

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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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Gale warning in effect

West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half

Issued 04:00 AM PST 04 December 2024

'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 4:00 AM PST 4 December 2024 Today Tonight and Thursday At 4:00 a.m. PST today departing frontal system located over the
North Coast.

At 4:00 a.m. PST today frontal system located west of Explorer.
By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight frontal system located on a line
north-south over the offshore waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:31 AM PST 4 December 2024 A Pacific frontal system will approach the offshore waters today.
Strong to gale force southeasterly winds will develop over the
northern and central waters today.

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