West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 PM PST 21 November 2024
Tonight and Friday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots diminishing to easterly 15 to 25 early this evening then increasing to northeast 25 to 35 Friday morning. Wind becoming northeast 20 to 30 Friday evening.
Scattered showers ending this evening.
Waves
Issued 04:00 PM PST 21 November 2024
Today Tonight and Friday.
Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 3 early this
evening.
Extended Forecast
Issued 06:11 PM PST 21 November 2024
Saturday
Wind northeast 20 to 30 knots becoming
northeast 25 to 35 in the afternoon.
Sunday
Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots diminishing to
northeast 15 to 25.
Monday
Wind northeast 10 to 20 knots backing to
northwest 5 to 15.
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Gale warning in effect
West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
Issued 4:00 PM PST 21 November 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 PM PST 21 November 2024 Tonight and Friday At 4:00 p.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 3:54 PM PST 21 November 2024 A low pressure centre located west of the offshore waters slowlydeparts the region. In its wake, gale force easterlies over central
and northern waters will diminish this evening.
The next low moves up the Oregon and Washington coast tonight and
into Southern Explorer Friday morning. The low will lie west of
Vancouver Island Friday afternoon.
Gale to storm force southerly to southeasterly winds will develop
over southern waters ahead of the low, while northerly gales are
expected in its wake. Southeasterly gales will also spread into the
inner South Coast on Friday.
Additionally, strong to gale force outflow winds through mainland
inlets of the North and Central Coasts will strengthen to gale to
storm force on Friday.
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