Explorer - southeastern half
Forecast
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Issued 10:30 AM PDT 29 October 2024
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Storm warning in effect.
Wind southwest 10 to 20 knots increasing to south 25 to 35 this afternoon and to southeast 40 to 50 this evening. Wind diminishing to westerly 25 to 35 near midnight except southeast 45 over southeastern sections. Wind becoming westerly 25 late overnight then becoming westerly 15 to 25 Wednesday morning except variable 5 to 15 over eastern sections.
Rain beginning this evening changing to showers Wednesday morning with a risk of thunderstorms. Visibility 1 mile or less in rain.
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Explorer - southeastern half
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 29 October 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 10:30 AM PDT 29 October 2024 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today intensifying frontal system located westof Bowie.
By 4:00 a.m. PDT Wednesday weakening frontal system located from
Langara to the Central Coast then to Tofino.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:20 AM PDT 29 October 2024 An intensifying frontal system will track across Bowie today andHaida Gwaii tonight before moving onshore Wednesday.
Ahead of the front, storm force southeasterlies will begin over the
offshore waters late this morning and then spread to northern and
central coastal waters this evening. Southerly gales will gradually
develop over the inner South Coast overnight. In its wake, winds will
shift to strong to gale force northwesterly over the offshore waters
tonight.
Additionally, localized hurricane force winds will also develop near
the headlands of West Vancouver Island - north this evening.
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