Hecate Strait - southern half
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 12 April 2021
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Wind northwest 5 to 15 knots becoming light after midnight then becoming southeast 5 to 15 Tuesday afternoon. Wind becoming light Tuesday evening.
Waves
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 12 April 2021
Today Tonight and Tuesday.
Seas 1 metre or less.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 12 April 2021
Wednesday
Wind variable 5 to 15 knots becoming
northwest 15 in the morning then increasing to northwest 25 to 30 late in the
day.
Thursday
Wind northwest 20 knots diminishing to
variable 5 to 15.
Friday
Wind variable 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast
15 late in the day.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 12 April 2021 Today Tonight and Tuesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today building ridge located on a linenortheast-southwest over Haida Gwaii.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Tuesday quasi-stationary ridge located on a line
northeast-southwest over Queen Charlotte Sound.
At 3:00 p.m. PDT Tuesday approaching frontal system located west
of Bowie.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:32 AM PDT 12 April 2021 A frontal system west of Bowie will give strong to gale forcesoutherly winds over the Northern Bowie region beginning Tuesday
evening. Winds will diminish by Wednesday as the system moves away to
the north.
Pacific - South Coast Area
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- Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
- Explorer - northwestern half
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- Haro Strait
- Hecate Strait - southern half
- Howe Sound
- Johnstone Strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - central strait
- Juan de Fuca Strait - east entrance
- Juan de Fuca Strait - west entrance
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- Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
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- West Coast Vancouver Island North
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