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Explorer - southeastern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 10:30 AM PST 15 January 2025

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind southerly 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest 25 this evening. Wind northerly 20 to 25 Thursday.

Showers tonight.

Waves

Issued 04:00 AM PST 15 January 2025
Today Tonight and Thursday. Seas 3 metres.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PST 15 January 2025
Friday Wind north 20 to 30 knots becoming north 20 in the afternoon.
Saturday Wind north 10 to 20 knots.
Sunday Wind north 20 knots.

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Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 10:30 AM PST 15 January 2025 Today Tonight and Thursday At 10:30 a.m. PST today frontal system located over Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PST today departing frontal system located from the
North Coast to Cape St. James then to Explorer.

At 4:00 p.m. PST Thursday approaching ridge located west of the
offshore waters.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 10:30 AM PST 15 January 2025 An approaching frontal system will track across the northern waters
today and onto the North Coast this evening. Ahead of the front, gale
to storm force southerlies over the northern and offshore waters will
spread to central waters later this morning. In the wake of the low,
winds will gradually shift to strong to gale force westerly today
through tonight before easing Thursday morning.

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