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Bowie - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 23 November 2024

Today Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind northeast 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northeast 15 to 25 Sunday afternoon.

Scattered showers this afternoon and tonight.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 23 November 2024
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 3 to 4 metres subsiding to 2 to 3 Sunday morning and to 2 Sunday afternoon.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 23 November 2024
Monday Wind northeast 10 to 20 knots backing to northwest 10 to 20 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind northwest 10 to 20 knots becoming northwest 15 to 25 late in the day.
Wednesday Wind northwest 20 to 30 knots.

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Gale warning in effect

Bowie - southern half

Issued 04:00 AM PST 23 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 4:00 AM PST 23 November 2024 Today Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 a.m. PST today quasi-stationary ridge located over BC
interior.

At 4:00 a.m. PST today low 987 mb located 36 miles southwest of
Cape Scott.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today weakening low 992 mb located 50 miles
northwest of Cape Scott.

At 4:00 a.m. PST Sunday departing low 1002 mb located 90 miles
northwest of Cape St. James.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:45 AM PST 23 November 2024 A 987 MB low currently southwest of Cape Scott will slowly track
northwards over Eastern Queen Charlotte Sound today while
Weakening.

Strong to gale force southerly to southeasterly winds over southern
and central waters ahead of the low will prevail today and weaken
On Sunday.

A strong ridge of high pressure over BC Interior combined with the
low offshore will continue to produce gale to storm force outflow
winds through the mainland inlets of the North and Central Coasts
this weekend.

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