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West Coast Vancouver Island North

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 23 January 2025

Today Tonight and Friday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots becoming northerly 15 to 20 early this morning then increasing to north 20 to 30 late this afternoon. Wind becoming north 25 to 35 Friday morning.

Periods of rain ending near noon.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 23 January 2025
Today Tonight and Friday. Seas 2 metres building to 3 late this evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 23 January 2025
Saturday Wind north 20 to 30 knots diminishing to north 15 to 20 late in the day.
Sunday Wind north 15 to 25 knots.
Monday Wind north 10 to 20 knots.

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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 04:00 AM PST 23 January 2025

'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.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 AM PST 23 January 2025 Today Tonight and Friday At 4:00 a.m. PST today building ridge located west of Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST Friday ridge located on a line north-south over
western Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:09 AM PST 23 January 2025 Ahead of a ridge of high pressure, northerly gales will develop off
Vancouver Island tonight and continue through Friday.

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