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Howe Sound

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 04 April 2025

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind northerly outflow 10 to 20 knots diminishing to light this morning then increasing to southerly inflow 5 to 15 near noon. Wind increasing to northerly outflow 15 to 25 late this evening then diminishing to light Saturday morning. Wind becoming southerly inflow 5 to 15 Saturday afternoon then becoming light Saturday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 04 April 2025
Sunday Wind northerly outflow 10 to 20 knots becoming southerly inflow 10 to 20 in the afternoon.
Monday Wind northerly outflow 10 to 20 knots becoming southerly inflow 10 to 20.
Tuesday Wind northerly outflow 10 to 20 knots becoming southerly inflow 10 to 20.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Howe Sound

Issued 04:00 AM PDT 04 April 2025

'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 4:00 AM PDT 4 April 2025 Today Tonight and Saturday At 4:00 a.m. PDT today ridge located from the Central Coast to
Explorer.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT today weakening ridge located over the South Coast.

At 4:00 a.m. PDT today frontal system located on a line north-south
over western Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Saturday frontal system located on a line
north-south over Haida Gwaii.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:35 AM PDT 4 April 2025

Pacific - South Coast Area

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