Howe Sound
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 28 March 2023
Today Tonight and Wednesday.
Gale warning in effect.
Wind northerly outflow 25 to 35 knots diminishing to northerly outflow 15 to 25 near noon then increasing to northerly outflow 25 to 35 early this evening. Wind diminishing to northerly outflow 10 to 20 Wednesday morning and to light near noon Wednesday.
Extended Forecast
Issued 04:00 AM PDT 28 March 2023
Thursday
Wind northerly outflow 10 to 20 knots
becoming southerly inflow 10 to 20 in the afternoon.
Friday
Wind southerly inflow 10 to 20 knots.
Saturday
Wind southerly inflow 10 to 20
knots.
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Gale warning in effect
Howe Sound
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 28 March 2023'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 10:30 AM PDT 28 March 2023 Today Tonight and Wednesday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today departing frontal system located southof Explorer.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today building ridge located west of the offshore
waters.
By 9:30 p.m. PDT Wednesday ridge located off Bowie.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located over BC interior.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:25 AM PDT 28 March 2023 A building ridge of high pressure over the BC Interior will continueto generate strong to gale force northerly outflow winds through the
mainland inlets from the Central Coast to Howe Sound today and
tonight.
Northerly strong to gale force winds will continue across most of the
offshore and outer BC waters today, tonight and Wednesday ahead of
the Pacific ridge of high pressure.
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