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West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 21 November 2024

Today Tonight and Friday.

Storm warning in effect.

Wind easterly 40 to 50 knots diminishing to southeast 30 to 40 this morning and to easterly 20 to 30 this afternoon. Wind becoming northeast 20 Friday evening.

Showers ending near midnight.

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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Storm warning in effect

West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half

Issued 04:00 AM PST 21 November 2024

'Storm' force winds of 48 to 63 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. 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 21 November 2024 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. PST today departing low located over northwestern
Explorer.

At 9:30 p.m. PST tonight deepening low located off Oregon Coast.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Friday low located off Vancouver Island.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:39 AM PST 21 November 2024 A low pressure center over Northwestern Explorer will move west of
the region today. In its wake, gale to storm force easterlies over
offshore, central and northern waters will gradually ease today.

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

An approaching low coming up from the south along the Oregon and
Washington coast will lie off Vancouver Island by Friday afternoon.
Ahead of the low, gale force northeasterlies will develop over
offshore, southern and central waters Friday morning.

Over southern waters, southeast storms will develop Friday morning
over West Vancouver Island south and then spread to the inner South
Coast Friday afternoon as southeast gales.

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