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West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 05 December 2023

Tonight and Wednesday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 25 to 35 knots diminishing to southwest 15 to 25 this evening and to southwest 5 to 15 near noon Wednesday.

Scattered showers with a risk of thunderstorms.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 05 December 2023
Today Tonight and Wednesday. Seas 6 to 8 metres subsiding to 5 to 7 this evening and to 3 to 5 near noon Wednesday.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 05 December 2023
Thursday Wind southwest 15 knots veering to northwest 20 in the afternoon.
Friday Wind southwest 20 to 30 knots increasing to southeast 35 to 45 late in the day.
Saturday Wind southeast 40 to 50 knots diminishing to west 35.

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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 4:00 PM PST 05 December 2023

'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 5 December 2023 Tonight and Wednesday At 4:00 p.m. PST today low located northwest of Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PST Wednesday weakening low located over the Gulf
of Alaska.

At midnight PST tonight building ridge located over Vancouver
Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:50 PM PST 5 December 2023 Gale force southwesterlies over the northern waters will ease
Tonight as a low in the Gulf of Alaska weakens and moves away from
the region.

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