Howe Sound
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 13 December 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Wind northerly outflow 15 to 25 knots becoming southerly inflow 15 to 25 overnight then becoming northerly outflow 10 to 20 Saturday evening.
Rain ending Saturday afternoon.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PST 13 December 2024
Sunday
Wind southerly inflow 10 to 20 knots
diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Monday
Wind northerly outflow 20 to 30 knots
diminishing to light late in the day.
Tuesday
Wind light.
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Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 4:00 AM PST 13 December 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 a.m. PST today low located southwest of Explorer.By 9:30 p.m. PST tonight deepening low 980 mb located over
southeastern Explorer.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 3:55 AM PST 13 December 2024 A low pressure system will approach exploreer today and slowly moveto the B.C. Interior on Saturday afternoon.
Over the southern and central waters, gale to storm force southeast
winds will develop ahead of the low and gale to storm force north
Or northwest winds will develop behind the low. These winds will
diminish as the low moves to the B.C. Interior and a ridge of high
pressure builds on Saturday night.
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