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West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PST 21 November 2024

Today Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 30 to 40 knots diminishing to easterly 20 to 30 this afternoon then becoming northeast 20 Friday evening.

Scattered showers ending this evening.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 21 November 2024
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 6 to 8 metres subsiding to 4 to 6 this morning and to 3 to 4 this afternoon. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 near midnight and to 1 to 2 Friday morning.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 21 November 2024
Saturday Wind northeast 20 to 30 knots.
Sunday Wind northeast 20 to 30 knots diminishing to northeast 10 to 20 late in the day.
Monday Wind northeast 5 to 15 knots backing to northwest 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 10:30 AM 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 10:30 AM PST 21 November 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 10:30 a.m. PST today departing low located west of the offshore
waters.

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 10:25 AM PST 21 November 2024 A low pressure centre located west of the offshore waters slowly
departs the region. In its wake, gale to storm force easterlies will
gradually ease today.

The next low moves up the Oregon and Washington coast into Southern
Explorer Friday morning and approaches West Vancouver Island Friday
afternoon. Gale to storm force southerly to southeasterly winds will
develop ahead of the low, while northerly gales are expected in its
wake.

Additionally, strong to gale force outflow winds through mainland
inlets of the North and Central Coasts will continue today and
strengthen to gale to storm force on Friday.

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