Howe Sound
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Marine Forecast
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 11 October 2024
Today Tonight and Saturday.
Strong wind warning in effect.
Wind northerly outflow 25 to 30 knots diminishing to northerly outflow 10 to 20 early this afternoon then increasing to northerly outflow 20 to 30 this evening. Wind diminishing to northerly outflow 10 to 20 Saturday morning and to light Saturday afternoon. Wind increasing to northerly outflow 10 to 20 Saturday evening.
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Strong wind warning in effect
Howe Sound
Issued 10:30 AM PDT 11 October 2024'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 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 11 October 2024 Today Tonight and Saturday At 10:30 a.m. PDT today ridge located over BC interior.By 10:30 a.m. PDT Saturday weakening ridge located over BC interior.
At 10:30 a.m. PDT today frontal system located west of Bowie.
By 10:30 a.m. PDT Saturday frontal system located on a line
north-south over Haida Gwaii.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 10:34 AM PDT 11 October 2024 An approaching frontal system will track across Bowie tonight andstall over the mainland North Coast on Saturday. Ahead of the front,
southeast gale to storm force winds will develop over Bowie this
morning and then spread towards the North Coast tonight.
Pacific - South Coast Area
- Bowie - southern half
- Central Coast from McInnes Island to Pine Island
- Explorer - northwestern half
- Explorer - southeastern half
- 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
- Queen Charlotte Sound - eastern half
- Queen Charlotte Sound - western half
- Queen Charlotte Strait
- Strait of Georgia - north of Nanaimo
- Strait of Georgia - south of Nanaimo
- West Coast Haida Gwaii - southern half
- West Coast Vancouver Island North
- West Coast Vancouver Island South
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