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Issued 04:00 PM PST 19 January 2020

Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots diminishing to southeast 25 to 35 late overnight and to southwest 15 to 25 early Monday morning. Wind backing to southeast 15 to 25 early Monday afternoon then increasing to southeast 25 to 35 late Monday afternoon. Wind increasing to southeast 35 to 45 Monday evening.

Rain changing to showers Monday morning.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 19 January 2020
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 3 to 5 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 19 January 2020
Tuesday Wind southeast 35 to 45 knots diminishing to south 15 to 25 in the morning.
Wednesday Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots increasing to southeast 40 to 50.
Thursday Wind south 35 to 45 knots diminishing to south 15 to 25.

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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 Vancouver Island North

Issued 4:00 PM PST 19 January 2020

'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 19 January 2020 Tonight and Monday At 4:00 p.m. PST today frontal system located from the Central
Coast to Explorer.
By 8:00 a.m. PST Monday weakening frontal system located on a line
north-south over southern Vancouver Island.

At 4:00 a.m. PST Monday frontal system located west of the offshore
waters.
By 1:00 a.m. PST Tuesday frontal system located from Bowie to
Queen Charlotte Sound then to Tofino.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:59 PM PST 19 January 2020 A frontal system will remain on a line from the Central Coast to
Explorer tonight. The system will weaken on Monday morning as it
moves southward across Vancouver Island. Ahead of the front,
Gale force southeasterly winds will continue tonight over most
southern and central waters.

Another frontal system will approach the offshore waters Monday
afternoon. The system will move eastward across the offshore waters
Monday night. Ahead of the front, gale force southeasterly winds will
develop over the offshore waters Monday afternoon then spread to most
coastal waters Monday night.

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